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OWF 873M

1974 Volkswagen T2 Camper

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,265 mi
Last recorded35,265 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWF 873M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2 Camper
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 35,265 miles

underside all coated in black protective

Pass 10 Jun 2016 44,573 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 44,573 miles

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 41,506 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

chassis slightly corroded outside prescribed area

gearbox mount bolt broken

Fail 30 Jun 2015 41,506 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

chassis slightly corroded outside prescribed area

gearbox mount bolt broken

Pass 4 Jun 2009 26,076 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 26,022 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 26,018 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 25,310 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 25,304 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nsr inner sill corroded and holed

osr chassis corroded @ engine mount support bar

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2 Camper?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 102
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 63
Stop lamp not working 48
Headlamp aim too low 38
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OWF 873M is a 1974 Volkswagen T2 Camper in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T2 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OWF 873M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen T2 Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OWF 873M registered?

OWF 873M is a 1974 Volkswagen T2 Camper, first registered on 19 February 1974.

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