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RMA 874H

1970 Volkswagen Motorcaravan

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,006 mi
Last recorded70,006 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMA 874H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorcaravan
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 70,006 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 68,183 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 66,956 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 66,956 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 64,906 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 May 2012 64,070 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 63,621 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 61,675 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 61,614 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 13 May 2009 58,966 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 58,959 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 57,155 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 57,153 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 55,463 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorcaravan?

Based on 2,605 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,353
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
position lamp(s) not working 63
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RMA 874H is a 1970 Volkswagen Motorcaravan in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorcaravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RMA 874H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Motorcaravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RMA 874H registered?

RMA 874H is a 1970 Volkswagen Motorcaravan, first registered on 19 May 1970.

Is RMA 874H safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMA 874H shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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