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PYY 130D

1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

3,892 mi
Last recorded3,892 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia59,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYY 130D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 3,892 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 3,844 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 3,049 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 1,941 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 99,254 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 99,252 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 98,726 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 98,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 97,665 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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PYY 130D is a 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 59,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PYY 130D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PYY 130D?

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What year was PYY 130D registered?

PYY 130D is a 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 15 December 1990.

Is PYY 130D safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYY 130D shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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