MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,073 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Headlamp image poor
No seat belts fitted
Vehicle structure slightly corroded and heavily undersealed
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Headlamp image poor
No seat belts fitted
Vehicle structure slightly corroded and heavily undersealed
All frame heavily painted
Mirrors are small
No seat belts fitted
All frame heavily painted and corroded
Steering lock/turning circle poor
Stop light inop from handbrake
Very limited steering movement due to front end design
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Stop light inop from handbrake
Very limited steering movement due to front end design
Hazard lights not fitted
Nearside mirror missing
Offside rear shock soft
Weight cert not present
front indicators missing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Headlamps poor
Offside handbrake poor
Centre Front Upper Steering component damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Trike?
Based on 2,868 MOT tests across 298 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Q696XBB is a 1998 Volkswagen Trike in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 4,970 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q696XBB, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was Q696XBB registered?
Q696XBB is a 1998 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 8 June 1998.
Is Q696XBB safe to buy?
The MOT history for Q696XBB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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