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SBL 369M

1974 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,322 mi
Last recorded160,322 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Camper51,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBL 369M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 160,322 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 159,848 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 159,826 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 133,760 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 157,672 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 157,672 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 155,310 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 154,140 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 153,273 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 153,273 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 152,655 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 151,664 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 151,443 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 151,443 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 150,299 miles

slight play both rear wheels

Fail 3 Aug 2007 150,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in both rear wheels

Pass 5 Aug 2006 149,958 miles

engine oil leak

hand brake efforts just acceptable

some play in steering idler

Fail 20 Jul 2006 149,951 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bad engine oil leak

some play in steering idler

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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SBL 369M is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 51,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SBL 369M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SBL 369M registered?

SBL 369M is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 8 January 1974.

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