MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,889 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone. (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item on dash raised inside "A" Zone. ()
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strictly border line and advise replacing. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front side light is slightly dim.
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strictly border line and advise replacing. (4.1.E.1)
blue temperature warning light wont go out.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
N/s inner and outer sills corroded/holed - outside prescribed area
Both outer sills rusty
Nsf sill hold not in prescribed area
Nsr tyre low on tread
rear number plate poor condition
Both front tyres wearing low on tread
N/S SILL & O/S SILL STARTING TO CORRODE IN VARIOUS PLACES
N/S SILL CORRODED/HOLED - OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREA
O/s/f outer door handle poor operation
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Both front tyres wearing low on tread
N/S SILL & O/S SILL STARTING TO CORRODE IN VARIOUS PLACES
N/S SILL CORRODED/HOLED - OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREA
O/s/f outer door handle poor operation
Rear brake discs worn
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front inner anti roll bar bushes worn - slight movement
N/s sill starting to corrode in places
O/s/f outer door handle poor connection
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear number plate poor
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both rear brakes slight bind
Front inner anti roll bar bushes worn - slight movement
N/s sill starting to corrode in places
O/s/f outer door handle poor connection
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear number plate poor
N/s/r sill rusted
N/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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PY51 HJN is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 PY51 HJN, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was PY51 HJN registered?
PY51 HJN is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 21 November 2001.
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