MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,044 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear undercarriage rusty
Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear undercarriage rusty
Front outer sills corroding
Nearside Front Inner sill corroded and holed (out of prescribed area)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner sill corrosion appearing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
n/s/front inner sill / door step corroded
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
n/s/front inner sill / door step corroded
Central Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner central door step weak [rusting]
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside inner sill holed and rusty
Nearside mirror glass loose
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement end link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement end link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside inner sill holed and rusty
Nearside mirror glass loose
vehicle corrosion
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
corrosion hole nearside front outer and inner sill advice repair
vehicle corrosion
Oil leak
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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R132 RFC is a 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
Across all 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 141,911 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R132 RFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R132 RFC is a 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 13 August 1997.
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