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PGE 392P

1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

48,910 mi
Last recorded48,910 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan45,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGE 392P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2015 48,910 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all body work corroded covered in tape

n/s/f crossmember corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2014 46,736 miles

front valance corroded

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

body work in a poor condition and corroded in places covered with duck tape as to not show sharp edges

both rear inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2014 46,736 miles

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

body work in a poor condition and corroded in places covered with duck tape as to not show sharp edges

both rear inner and outer sills corroded

front valance corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2013 46,209 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

corrosion to body and under body

poor image head lights

Fail 14 Jun 2013 46,204 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

corrosion to body and under body

poor image head lights

Pass 7 Jun 2012 43,350 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 43,350 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 42,066 miles

slight play in steering idler, corrosion to various parts of body and chassis,

Fail 9 Apr 2011 42,066 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight play in steering idler, corrosion to various parts of body and chassis,

Pass 25 Feb 2010 35,409 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 35,409 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 32,192 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 31,103 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 28,765 miles

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE CORRODED

Fail 17 Jan 2007 28,765 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

underside of vehicle corroded

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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PGE 392P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 45,866 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGE 392P, 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 50 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 PGE 392P registered?

PGE 392P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 9 June 1976.

Is PGE 392P safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGE 392P shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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