MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,602 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lens missing (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Both front tyres worn on inner tread. Advise swap to rear & tracking.
Rear bush on offside front lower arm starting to split.
Both front tyres worn on inner tread. Advise swap to rear & tracking.
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear bush on offside front lower arm starting to split.
Both front tyres worn on inner tread & on limit.
Both rear tyres perished.
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Both front tyres have wear on inner tread. Advise swap to rear & tracking if has not recently been done.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Both front tyres have wear on inner tread. Advise swap to rear & tracking if has not recently been done.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Headlight aim is ok (adjuster set on no:2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Slight play o/s steering rack inner knuckle joint.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
The remaining 3 tyres have splits in their outer sidewalls but ply cords are not exposed.
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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RL02 FMF is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RL02 FMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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RL02 FMF is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 10 July 2002.
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