MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,195 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust noisy rear silencer rattles loose baffle (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam bad connection (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust noisy rear silencer rattles loose baffle (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front wheel arch liner bracken
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
readiator couling damage
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel arch liner bracken
Offside Rear leaver on caliper not returning fully to stop
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
readiator couling damage
Nearside Front wheel arch liner brocken & rediator support brocken
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance water in it (1.1.A.3d)
plastic covers under front bumper & nearside wheel arch brocken & missing
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance water in it (1.1.A.3d)
plastic covers under front bumper & nearside wheel arch brocken & missing
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear liver on caliper not reeturning fully to stop
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
nearside front wheel arch liner brocken & rediator cowling damage
slight damage on nearside rear of sill
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear liver on caliper not reeturning fully to stop
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
nearside front wheel arch liner brocken & rediator cowling damage
slight damage on nearside rear of sill
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Power steering repaired, but not inappropriately (2.3.7)
slight damage nearide sill
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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PF55 LFX is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2006 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,762 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 PF55 LFX, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was PF55 LFX registered?
PF55 LFX is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 31 January 2006.
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