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PSF 255M

1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,564 mi
Last recorded29,564 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSF 255M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2018 29,564 miles

Front both tyres perished on side walls and tread areas

Pass 26 May 2017 29,313 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 29,067 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 28,957 miles

both front tyres have perrish cracks

Pass 16 Apr 2014 28,807 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 28,395 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 28,271 miles

Oil leak

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r brake slight binding

Pass 9 Jun 2009 27,968 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 27,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2007 27,015 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 25,917 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

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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PSF 255M is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 PSF 255M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PSF 255M registered?

PSF 255M is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 26 March 1974.

Is PSF 255M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSF 255M shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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