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PCL 90R

1976 Volkswagen Camper

Cream Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

46,519 mi
Last recorded46,519 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Camper58,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCL 90R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1976
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 46,519 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 46,514 miles

Nearside Rear Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play All 4 (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 38,107 miles

note front and rear brakes rusty where the van has been standing

Fail 18 Jan 2018 38,107 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering x member (6.1.A.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering x member (6.1.A.1)

note front and rear brakes rusty

Pass 6 Nov 2014 38,002 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 38,002 miles

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 35,567 miles

front and rear box sections across vehicle are showing corrosion

slight play in nsf wheel bearing

slight play in nsr wheel bearing

slight play in osr wheel bearing

Fail 27 Sep 2013 35,554 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front and rear box sections across vehicle are showing corrosion

slight play in nsf wheel bearing

slight play in nsr wheel bearing

slight play in osr wheel bearing

Pass 7 Sep 2012 30,885 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

cross member front o/s slight corrotion

Pass 21 Sep 2011 26,887 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

body cover fitted unable to check some chassis parts

under cover and support panell for heater corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2011 26,887 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

body cover fitted unable to check some chassis parts

under cover and support panell for heater corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2010 26,094 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 26,088 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

slight play in all four wheel bearings

Pass 25 Sep 2009 23,530 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 23,524 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 22,326 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

all rear drive shaft gaiters split

cross members front and rear of main floor area corroded/repaired

extensive repairs to under side of vehicle front panel, front seat belt lower mountings, both side sills, wheel arches

Fail 29 Aug 2008 22,326 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

all rear drive shaft gaiters split

cross members front and rear of main floor area corroded/repaired

drivers sun visor loose

extensive repairs to under side of vehicle front panel, front seat belt lower mountings, both side sills, wheel arches

main wiper switch blows fuse when operated

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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PCL 90R is a 1976 Volkswagen Camper in Cream with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 58,262 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PCL 90R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 50 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PCL 90R is a 1976 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 9 August 1976.

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