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RNP 917F

1967 Volkswagen 1500

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

4,150 mi
Last recorded4,150 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 1967 Volkswagen 150041,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNP 917F
MakeVolkswagen
Model1500
Year1967
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 4,150 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 4,150 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill /arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 3,880 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 3,857 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 3,801 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

off side front brake slight drag

Fail 10 Sep 2007 3,779 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 3,779 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 3,688 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 3,629 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1500?

Based on 5,923 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
471
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 392
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 352
position lamp(s) not working 245
Headlamp aim too high 211
Stop lamp not working 206
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RNP 917F is a 1967 Volkswagen 1500 in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1967 Volkswagen 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 41,672 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 392 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNP 917F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 59 years old, this Volkswagen 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RNP 917F registered?

RNP 917F is a 1967 Volkswagen 1500, first registered on 1 November 1967.

Is RNP 917F safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNP 917F shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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