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ExpiredMileage
2,172 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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corrosion both rear corner panels
corrosion on front axle beam
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested wheel binding excessivle (3.7.A.1)
corrosion both rear corner panels
corrosion on front axle beam
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded WHEEL ARCH (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front WHEEL ARCH/STEP BADLY CORRODED - SUGGEST ATTENTION
TOW BAR WIRING INSECURE
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear tyres cracking 2
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear tyres cracking 2
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
corrossion both rear body corner panels
near side front step badly corroded - suggest attention
slight play in steering idler
surface corrossion front axle - suggest attention
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
corrossion both rear body corner panels
near side front step badly corroded - suggest attention
slight play in steering idler
surface corrossion front axle - suggest attention
Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
battery insecure
corrosion on front axle beam, near side front step and both chassis legs inside engine bay
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
battery insecure
corrosion on front axle beam, near side front step and both chassis legs inside engine bay
Battery insecure
Oil leak
grease leaking from both off side suspension ball joint gaiters
near side front step corroded - suggest attention
near side front step badly corroded
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
near side front step badly corroded
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
extensive chassis/body repair
corrosion near side step - suggest attention
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
corrosion near side step - suggest attention
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
corrosion near side front step
head light reflectors corroded slightly
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PPD 214L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
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 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 PPD 214L, 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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PPD 214L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 13 March 1973.
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