MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,472 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
different size wheels/tyres fitted to front/rear axles(but are same for given axle)
offside rear floor rusty
oil leak from engine
slight lift in offside track rod end
slight play in both lower suspension arm ball joints
slight play in offside upper suspension arm ball joint
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
different size wheels/tyres fitted to front/rear axles(but are the same for given axle)
front of offside rear wheel arch/subframe rusty
offside rear floor rusty
oil leak from engine
slight lift in offside track rod end
slight play in both front lower suspension arm ball joints
slight play in offside upper suspension arm ball joint
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RWP 645L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 46,746 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RWP 645L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of RWP 645L?
You can check the full history of RWP 645L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was RWP 645L registered?
RWP 645L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 January 1973.
Is RWP 645L safe to buy?
The MOT history for RWP 645L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RWP 645L have outstanding finance?
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