MOT Status
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136,275 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind on both front wheels (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()
Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Emission control equipment obviously defective 5th injector snapped (8.2.2.1 (a))
Exhaust catalytic converter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper mirror glass damaged
Offside Front Inner rack arm ball joint has play
Offside Front Inner rack arm has play in ball joint
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DPF and exhaust boxes have been repaired/modified
Offside Front track rod ball joint slight play
Offside Rear steering arm ball joint slight play
engine noisy (suspect crankshaft noisy)
wipers smearing
Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) feed hose (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
DPF and exhaust boxes have been repaired/modified
Offside Front track rod ball joint slight play
Offside Rear steering arm ball joint slight play
engine noisy (suspect crankshaft noisy)
wipers smearing
Nearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Lens cover missing (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside indicator cover lense missing
Offside Front lower ball joint has slight play
Offside Front track rod has slight play
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust tail pipe is not of a standard type
knocking noise coming from engine
oil leak
vehicle emits blue smoke on idle
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside indicator cover lense missing
Offside Front lower ball joint has slight play
Offside Front track rod has slight play
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust tail pipe is not of a standard type
knocking noise coming from engine
oil leak
vehicle emits blue smoke on idle
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges
o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges
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RJ59 XHL is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2009 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 121,474 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 Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ59 XHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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RJ59 XHL is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 24 December 2009.
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