MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
241,596 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Chip in windscreen
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
o/s/f lower ball joint gator split
play in steering rack inner ball joints
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
o/s/f lower ball joint gator split
play in steering rack inner ball joints
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
undertray fitted
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
undertray fitted
Oil leak
undertray fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
play in steering rack
undertray fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
offside front driveshaft boot leaking grease past clip
steering joint dust cover split/missing
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
offside front lower ball joint dust cover damaged
only 2 passenger seats fitted at time of test
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R191 JPN is a 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 151,130 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 R191 JPN, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R191 JPN?
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What year was R191 JPN registered?
R191 JPN is a 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 12 February 1998.
Is R191 JPN safe to buy?
The MOT history for R191 JPN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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