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PPJ 806L

1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Brown Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,505 mi
Last recorded26,505 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan51,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPJ 806L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1973
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 26,505 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt all outer and inners (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 25,488 miles

Centre Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear most panel (6.1.B.2)

underside of vehicle heavily under sealed preventing full inspection

Fail 2 Dec 2015 25,484 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point not continuously welded (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear most panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear noise from wheel when rotated from inside brake drum

underside of vehicle heavily under sealed preventing full inspection

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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PPJ 806L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Brown with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 PPJ 806L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PPJ 806L registered?

PPJ 806L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 28 March 1973.

Is PPJ 806L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPJ 806L shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PPJ 806L have outstanding finance?

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