MOT Status
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136,233 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NS & OS (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play Slight Lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Silencer Slightly Corroded
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS & OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))
Rear silencer corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer corrodded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cracking on nearside front tyre
play in nearside outer CV joint
stonechip in windscreen outside zone 'A'
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cracking on nearside front tyre
play in nearside outer CV joint
stonechip in windscreen outside zone 'A'
front wipers smear the screen slightly
rear tyres perished
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RN55 SKE is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
Across all 2006 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 RN55 SKE, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was RN55 SKE registered?
RN55 SKE is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 14 February 2006.
Is RN55 SKE safe to buy?
The MOT history for RN55 SKE shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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