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RNX 923M

1974 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Yellow Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

63,625 mi
Last recorded63,625 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNX 923M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 63,625 miles

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

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

near side rear tyre perrished

off side wiper blade split

Fail 16 Aug 2016 63,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

near side rear tyre perrished

off side wiper blade split

Pass 14 Aug 2015 63,497 miles

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 22 Jul 2014 63,454 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 22 Jul 2014 63,454 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Aug 2013 63,366 miles

all tyres perrished

Pass 11 Jul 2012 63,099 miles

all four tyres cracking

steering box damp

Fail 11 Jul 2012 63,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

all four tyres cracking

steering box damp

Pass 14 Jul 2011 62,964 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 62,964 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 62,740 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 62,740 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 62,293 miles

steering box is damp

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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RNX 923M is a 1974 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Yellow with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 RNX 923M, 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 52 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RNX 923M registered?

RNX 923M is a 1974 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 19 January 1974.

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