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RBK 456J

1970 Volkswagen Camper

Red Petrol 1585cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

80,944 mi
Last recorded80,944 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Camper45,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBK 456J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,585cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 80,944 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 80,937 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 80,768 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 80,767 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 80,703 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 80,603 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 80,505 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 80,502 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 80,402 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 80,317 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 83,018 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 80,225 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 80,224 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 80,011 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 79,801 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 79,704 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 79,413 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres sidewalls starting to split.

Fail 18 Nov 2006 79,413 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres sidewalls starting to split.

Pass 16 Nov 2005 79,230 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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RBK 456J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 1,585cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 45,256 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RBK 456J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RBK 456J registered?

RBK 456J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 7 December 1970.

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The MOT history for RBK 456J shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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