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RLF 312E

1967 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,085 mi
Last recorded6,085 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1967 Volkswagen Beach Buggy4,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLF 312E
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1967
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 6,085 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 5,884 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 5,734 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 5,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 May 2012 4,924 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 4,428 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 4,090 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 3,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front registration plate slopping advise adjustment

Pass 10 Jun 2008 2,918 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 2,387 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 1,147 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?

Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
230
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
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RLF 312E is a 1967 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1967 Volkswagen Beach Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 4,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RLF 312E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 59 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RLF 312E registered?

RLF 312E is a 1967 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 10 April 1967.

Is RLF 312E safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLF 312E shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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