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PFU 999M

1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

6,717 mi
Last recorded6,717 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFU 999M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 6,717 miles

Nearside Front step corroded

Offside Front step corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2015 6,212 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 5,404 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 5,389 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 4,897 miles

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 4,897 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 4,220 miles

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

corrosion noted on nearside inner and outer step

corrosion noted on offside inner and outer step

Pass 18 Sep 2010 3,334 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 102,487 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 101,036 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 98,978 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 98,978 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 98,051 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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PFU 999M is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 48,418 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 PFU 999M, 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 52 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PFU 999M registered?

PFU 999M is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 6 March 1974.

Is PFU 999M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFU 999M shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PFU 999M have outstanding finance?

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