MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,228 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both sides rear chassis corroded
Off side hand-brake efficiency low
Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Off side hand-brake efficiency low
both sides front upper and lower balljoint gaiters insecure but preventing ingress of dirt
both front lower ball joint boots have a poor seal
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PFB 209L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFB 209L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PFB 209L registered?
PFB 209L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 March 1973.
Is PFB 209L safe to buy?
The MOT history for PFB 209L shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PFB 209L have outstanding finance?
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