MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,052 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both rear coil springs rusty
n/s/f brake hose poor condition
n/s/f tyre low on outer edge
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear coil springs rusty
n/s/f brake hose poor condition
n/s/f tyre low on outer edge
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Slight play in steering column
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
o/s inner cv boot completely split
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Slight play in steering column
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
discs worn
o/s inner cv boot completely split
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S789 AMR is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S789 AMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S789 AMR registered?
S789 AMR is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 August 1999.
Is S789 AMR safe to buy?
The MOT history for S789 AMR shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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