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PFE 844P

1976 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,621 mi
Last recorded68,621 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Transporter47,234 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFE 844P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 68,621 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 68,621 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 67,634 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 67,633 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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PFE 844P is a 1976 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 47,234 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFE 844P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 50 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PFE 844P registered?

PFE 844P is a 1976 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1976.

Is PFE 844P safe to buy?

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