MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,197 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim not tested Stuck on main beam (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam Stuck on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
10 spots of corrosion see block plan noise in steering may be steering box
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
repairs to sills floor pans and front panel of poor quality
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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PBH 290H is a 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Yellow with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
Across all 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 62,376 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PBH 290H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PBH 290H registered?
PBH 290H is a 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 13 April 1970.
Is PBH 290H safe to buy?
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