MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,552 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
n/s/f upper ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
slight oil leek
slight surface corrosion
Oil leak
surface corrosion
Centre Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Torsion bar deteriorated by corrosion so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.E.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Centre Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)
Offside Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)
Offside Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RKM 531M is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 48,418 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RKM 531M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RKM 531M registered?
RKM 531M is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 29 April 1974.
Is RKM 531M safe to buy?
The MOT history for RKM 531M shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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