MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,119 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering box slight seepage.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Engine oil leak.
steering box slight leakage.
Engine oil leak.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
steering box slight leakage.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
o/s/f lower axle/beam damage
Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)
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PVF 678R is a 1976 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 1976 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 48,352 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PVF 678R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 50 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of PVF 678R?
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What year was PVF 678R registered?
PVF 678R is a 1976 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 15 October 1976.
Is PVF 678R safe to buy?
The MOT history for PVF 678R shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PVF 678R have outstanding finance?
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