MOT Status
Mileage
10,647 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Direction indicator not working front and rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Position lamp not working Front and rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering locking device missing Both rear hub nut split pins (2.1.3 (d))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
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Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.
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PRF 127W is a 1981 Volkswagen Unknown in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1981 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 74,780 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PRF 127W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 45 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was PRF 127W registered?
PRF 127W is a 1981 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 1 February 1981.
Is PRF 127W safe to buy?
The MOT history for PRF 127W shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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