MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,256 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Body has slight corrosion offside rear inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside front brake slow to operate (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides rear near suspension mount (6.1.B.2)
nearside front tyre starting to perish
offside front headlight aim very faint
offside rear brake binding slightly
offside rear tyre starting to perish
slight play in steering box
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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PCO 127K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PCO 127K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PCO 127K registered?
PCO 127K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 October 1971.
Is PCO 127K safe to buy?
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