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Q276CMV

1991 Volkswagen Trike

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,054 mi
Last recorded31,054 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ276CMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTrike
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 31,054 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 31,030 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 30,677 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 30,299 miles

front brake caliper damp no visable leaks

slight interaction from offside front indicator and side light

Pass 29 Jul 2011 30,131 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

slight play in footbrake master cylinder pivot

Pass 12 Aug 2010 29,942 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 29,767 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 29,312 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 29,312 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 29,024 miles

battery box corroding

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2006 28,836 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Trike?

Based on 2,868 MOT tests across 298 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 74
wheel bearing has excessive play 38
position lamp(s) not working 29
brake recording little or no effort 23
parking brake recording little or no effort 23
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Q276CMV is a 1991 Volkswagen Trike in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q276CMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 35 years old, this Volkswagen Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q276CMV registered?

Q276CMV is a 1991 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 8 August 1991.

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