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OSB 795K

1971 Volkswagen Campervan

Brown Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,996 mi
Last recorded88,996 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2009
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Campervan52,960 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSB 795K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2009 88,996 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 88,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 88,252 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 85,654 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 85,618 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 23 Jan 2007 85,618 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 83,714 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 83,714 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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OSB 795K is a 1971 Volkswagen Campervan in Brown with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 52,960 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OSB 795K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OSB 795K registered?

OSB 795K is a 1971 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 16 December 1971.

Is OSB 795K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSB 795K shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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