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PKT 698S

1977 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,787 mi
Last recorded43,787 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1977 Volkswagen Camper47,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKT 698S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 43,787 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jan 2016 42,987 miles

offside rear c.v gaitor split

Pass 15 Apr 2015 36,903 miles

Offside rear c.v gaitor split

Pass 9 Sep 2013 29,179 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 28,949 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2012 22,686 miles

Corrosion to floor pan by accelerator pedal, but not in prescribed area

Hole in battery tray area

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight corrosion in Nearside front step area

Washers poor

Pass 21 Feb 2012 21,986 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

head lamp have yellow tin ge owner says as was when mew

Pass 7 Jan 2011 21,277 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 19,701 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 19,521 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 18,731 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 28 Mar 2008 18,715 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Pass 16 Feb 2007 18,575 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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PKT 698S is a 1977 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1977 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 47,796 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKT 698S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 49 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PKT 698S?

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What year was PKT 698S registered?

PKT 698S is a 1977 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 8 November 1977.

Is PKT 698S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKT 698S 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.

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