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Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low Headlamp setting device missing impeding the correct alignment being achieved. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low Headlamp setting device missing impeding the correct alignment being achieved. (4.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light damage on the inner & outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded The pipe along the rear arm. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded The pipe along the rear arm. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes are corroded where they clip to the body near the fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light damage on the inner & outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded where they clip to the body by the fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The pipe along the rear arm is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The pipe along the rear arm is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded where they clip to the body by the fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The pipe along the rear arm is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The pipe along the rear arm is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front are loosing their colour. (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play In the rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Split open in the inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front are loosing their colour. (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on the inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play In the rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively On both front brakes. (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The pipe that feeds the flexible is slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Damage to the outer sill.
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged The outer plastic covers have come away from the seat belt latch. (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively On both front brakes. (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The pipe that feeds the flexible is slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Damage to the outer sill.
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged The outer plastic covers have come away from the seat belt latch. (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Damage to the outer sill.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective The ends of the blade are split. (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' air fresheners (8.3.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' paper holder (8.3.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s sill damaged
Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s sill damaged
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S995 VWF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 S995 VWF, 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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S995 VWF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1999.
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