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P107 CPJ

1997 Volkswagen Sharan

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,707 mi
Last recorded59,707 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Sharan122,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP107 CPJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2012 59,707 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2012 59,707 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 57,965 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2011 57,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 56,437 miles

Air bag light on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front seat belt very slow to retract.

Nearside front tyre in poor condition (perishing)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

3rd row seats not fitted correctly not allowing correct use of seat belts.

Oil leaking onto exhaust manifold from back of engine area.

Fail 14 Feb 2011 56,437 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Air bag light on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front seat belt very slow to retract.

Nearside front tyre in poor condition (perishing)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

3rd row seats not fitted correctly not allowing correct use of seat belts.

Oil leaking onto exhaust manifold from back of engine area.

Pass 12 Feb 2010 50,701 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 44,951 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 40,263 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 36,007 miles

nearside front seat belt slow to retract

offside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack and perish and tread starting to distort

wishbone bushes at rear of both front lower wishbone arms starting ot crack,perish and separate

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?

Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
9,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
83,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,436
position lamp(s) not working 30,096
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,789
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 21,026
Stop lamp not working 20,203
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P107 CPJ is a 1997 Volkswagen Sharan in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 122,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P107 CPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P107 CPJ registered?

P107 CPJ is a 1997 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 26 June 1997.

Is P107 CPJ safe to buy?

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