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PRY 391M

1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

118,654 mi
Last recorded118,654 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRY 391M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 118,654 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 118,652 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 118,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 118,652 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2017 118,652 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 118,651 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 118,631 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 118,631 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 118,573 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 118,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 118,504 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 118,494 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 118,494 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 118,477 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 118,289 miles

centre chassis cross pannel shows signs of corrogen

offside front door step corroded small hole

Fail 17 Aug 2010 118,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

centre chassis cross pannel shows signs of corrogen

offside front door step corroded small hole

Pass 10 Aug 2009 118,268 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 118,205 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 118,205 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 117,782 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 116,631 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 116,631 miles

Centre Front Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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PRY 391M is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 48,418 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 PRY 391M, 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 52 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 PRY 391M registered?

PRY 391M is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 23 April 1974.

Is PRY 391M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRY 391M shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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