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P962 VGB

1997 Fso Cars Caro

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,085 mi
Last recorded71,085 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2005
Typical for 1997 Fso Cars Caro47,853 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP962 VGB
MakeFso Cars
ModelCaro
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2005 71,085 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 29 Jun 2005 71,085 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

How Reliable is the Fso Cars Caro?

Based on 606 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

66.5%
Pass Rate
1,560
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 48
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
brake binding 31
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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P962 VGB is a 1997 Fso Cars Caro in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Fso Cars Caro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 47,853 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 Fso Cars Caro fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P962 VGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fso Cars Caro typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Fso Cars Caro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P962 VGB registered?

P962 VGB is a 1997 Fso Cars Caro, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is P962 VGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P962 VGB shows 2 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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