MOT Status
ValidMileage
244,017 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Home?
Based on 3,150 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S249 VWJ is a 1998 Volkswagen Motor Home in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 49,428 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 Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S249 VWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 28 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Home is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of S249 VWJ?
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What year was S249 VWJ registered?
S249 VWJ is a 1998 Volkswagen Motor Home, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is S249 VWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for S249 VWJ shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S249 VWJ have outstanding finance?
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