MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,899 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front day time running light does not work.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front day time running light does not work.
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Side repeater Flashing DIM
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Side repeater Flashing DIM
Offside Front Steering linkage deformed but serviceable Twisted (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid make sure wipers clear screen properly once washers work (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge and wearing close to the wear indicators and outer side wall has damage (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc has a corrosion line around outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit 235/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracking and perishing worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
undertrays fitted
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge and wearing close to the wear indicators and outer side wall has damage (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc has a corrosion line around outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit 235/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracking and perishing worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
undertrays fitted
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
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RJ62 BXZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 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 Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ62 BXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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RJ62 BXZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 23 November 2012.
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