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36,433 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
c/o was slow to drop
r/n/s seat belt is damaged
r/n/s wheel chair belt is worn
steering rack is slightly worn n/s
r/n/s seat belt is damaged
r/n/s wheel chair belt is worn
steering rack is slightly worn n/s
c/o was slow to drop
Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged centre (7.1.2 (b) (i))
adjust rear brake load valve
c/o slow to drop
exhaust is very rusty and cracking after centre box
n/s centre seat belt webbing starting to fray
n/s/f lower suspension arm inner bushes soft
n/s/f tyre worn on edges
o/s/f outer cv boot weeping
oil leak noted from engine
rear brake reading low
o/s/f outer cv boot weeping
oil leaks noted from engine
rear brake readings low
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s window screen washer poor
o/s/f outer cv boot weeping
oil leaks noted from engine
rear brake readings low
The O/S/R tyre is perished and worn unevenly on the inner edge.
The engine is leaking oil.
The exhaust is corroded.
the front exhaust bump stop rubber is missing.
C/O IS SLOW TO DROP
EXHAUST IS RUSTY
O/S OUTER C/V BOOT IS WEEPING
Offside OIL LEAK NOTED FROM GEARBOX AREA
R/O/S TYRE IS PERISHED AND POOR IN TREAD
STEERING RACK IS SLIGHLY WORN
WIPERS ARE POOR
engine missing intermitently
f/n/s and r/o/s tyre perished
most of the exhaust very rusty
oil leak noted from gearbox area
rear brakes giving low reading
slight play noted in steering rack
c/o slow to drop
exhast rusty
oil leak noted from gearbox area
play noted in steering rack (slight)
r/o/s & f/n/s tyres are perished (slight)
r/o/s tyre poor in tread
rear foot brake giving low readings
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
oil leaks noted from the engine
r/o/s tyre tread uneven
rear service brake readings low
sections of the exhaust system noted rusty
slight slackness in f/n/s steering arm
One of the N/S disabled seat belts is starting to fray. (Webbing)
The N/S/F and O/S/R tyres are perrished.
The centre exhaust section is corroded.
exhaust very rusty
oil leak
r/o/s tyre poor in tread
At times the engine misfires when first started.
Possible oil leak from the area of the automatic gearbox.
The centre exhaust silencer is corroded.
Uneaven tread wear noted on the O/S/R tyre.
engine missing
exhaust very rusty
foot brake reading appears low?
rack worn n/s arm
rear discs rusty
exhaust very rusty
fuel tank possible weeping ?
oil leak
rear pads very low and r/o/s wheel noisey when turned ?
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust very rusty
fuel tank possible weeping ?
oil leak
rear pads very low and r/o/s wheel noisey when turned ?
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
The rear exhaust silencer is heavily corroded.
The webbing for the N/S/R inertia belt that is for the wheelchair, is starting to fray.
Wear noted on the front and rear brake discs.
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R665 MFX is a 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,730cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 R665 MFX, 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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R665 MFX is a 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 15 December 1997.
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