MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,213 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
o/s rear inner drive shaft joint retaing bolts loose
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PYD 288L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 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 PYD 288L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of PYD 288L?
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What year was PYD 288L registered?
PYD 288L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 22 March 1973.
Is PYD 288L safe to buy?
The MOT history for PYD 288L shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PYD 288L have outstanding finance?
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