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PPF 204L

1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

23,868 mi
Last recorded23,868 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan51,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPF 204L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 23,868 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 23,868 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes when indicator/hazards operated (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside handbrake recording low effort

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside handbrake recording low effort

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2016 23,315 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 21,815 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f wiper split but still wipes screen effectively

Pass 21 May 2014 20,970 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 20,969 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 19,517 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 17,260 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 15,473 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 12,226 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 10,715 miles

Slight play in steering damper bush

Pass 10 Aug 2007 8,266 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 1,836 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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PPF 204L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 PPF 204L, 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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What year was PPF 204L registered?

PPF 204L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 26 March 1973.

Is PPF 204L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPF 204L 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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