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2,610 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s front aches and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s lower steps (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill(two places) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both arches/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both steps (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arches/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both steps (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
corrosion front offside crossmember
Rear nearside & offside floors in engine bay rusty
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front offside jacking point corroded
Nearside rack gaiter clip missing
Rear nearside & offside floors in engine bay rusty
ALL Suspension coilsprings showing corrosion to exposed steel sections
Engine cover matting loose
Engine heat exchangers have oil leaking onto them, concerning when hot
Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both, at suspension mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at suspension mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Non structual, non excessive corrosion to vehicle underside, in general, on untreated areas
Offside Front Inner Body sill/step area corroded around previous welded repair
Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at suspension mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear BOTH Brake hoses have corroded ferules and deteriorated
Rear BOTH Sides suspension wishbone bushing showing perishing to bushes
Rear BOTH sides brake pipes, at brake hoses to wheel cylinders showing corrosion
Rear Number plate separating/delaminated
Engine upper cover matting/soundproofing loose & hanging down onto top of engine
Nearside Rear Lower sill corroded close to rear suspension perscribed area not excessive
Nearside Rear crossmember corroded close to rear suspension perscribed area-not excessive
Nearside Rear metal brake pipe from flexible hose to wheel cylinder corroding on lower wishbone not excessive
Offside Front crossmember corroded but not excessive
Offside Rear crossmember corroded close to rear suspension perscribed area-not excessive
Offside Rear metal brake pipe from flexible hose to wheel cylinder corroding on lower wishbone not excessive
Offside handbrake efficiency/performance low in comparison to nearside just inside of imbalance requirements
Offside steering rack inner joint play/movement-not excessive
Oil leak onto heat exchanger
Surface corrosion to front coil springs
Underside of vehicle showing non structually related corrosion in places
Engine cover matting/soundproofing loose/hanging down on engine
Front coil springs surfaces corroded
Nearside Front wheel/brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front crossmember corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leaks onto heat exchangers
Underside has sections of non structual corrosion
corrosion front offside crossmember
rear brake pipes rusty
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)
corrosion front offside crossmember
rear brake pipes rusty
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
N/S/R Wheel binding slightly
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
O/S Wiper blade poor and split on ends
O/S/F Seatbelt slightly slow to retract
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Surface corrosion on rear of chassis
o/s/r and o/s/f tyres showing signs of age and persishing
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
n/s/r and o/s/r floor corroded behind bumper but not in a prescribed area
oil leak
Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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 Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
all steering rack mounting bushes worn but not deemed to be excessive
n/s/r and o/s/r floor corroded behind bumper but not in a prescribed area
oil leak
o/s washer poor. o/s rear brake binding. corrosion to underside surfaces
Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
dust cover on n/s top ball joint broken
slight corrosion to o/s of front cross member not within perscribed area
some wear in both rear w/bearings. n/s front vert link out of alignment. rear reg. plate deteriorated
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear reg. plate det. n/s front vert. link alignment out. some play both rear w/bearings
gaiter broken on n/s top ball joint. corr. to o/s door step not w/i prescribed area. light wear in both front lower ball joints
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RFH 962W is a 1981 Volkswagen Camper Van in Brown with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
Across all 1981 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 73,844 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFH 962W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 45 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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RFH 962W is a 1981 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 1 June 1981.
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