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PTK 12K

1971 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,741 mi
Last recorded95,741 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Camper51,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTK 12K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 95,741 miles

Slight play in all ball joints

Pass 9 Jul 2016 95,542 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 95,267 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 95,267 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 94,916 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 94,576 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 94,127 miles

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play in it

rear exaust back box clamp broke but exhaust is secure.

slight play in rear offside and nearside wheel bearings

Pass 5 Feb 2011 93,372 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 92,617 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 92,617 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 91,605 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

front shock absorbers top mountin bolt's missing washers on bolt's.

Fail 7 Feb 2009 91,541 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

front shockers top mounting bolts no washers fitted bolt pulling into rubber bush

fuel pipe hanging down close to exhaust

Pass 1 Feb 2008 90,836 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2007 89,563 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 88,886 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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PTK 12K is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 51,862 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PTK 12K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PTK 12K registered?

PTK 12K is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 9 November 1971.

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