MOT Status
ValidMileage
280,343 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Surface corrosion on all brake discs.
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Surface corrosion on all brake discs.
all suspension/steering/chassis corroding
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion around vehicle/arches
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all suspension/steering/chassis corroding
battery poor
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion around vehicle/arches
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Multivan?
Based on 9,554 MOT tests across 618 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R741 HNE is a 1997 Volkswagen Multivan in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Volkswagen Multivan models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 160,104 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 Multivan fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R741 HNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Multivan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Multivan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R741 HNE registered?
R741 HNE is a 1997 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 28 July 1997.
Is R741 HNE safe to buy?
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