MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,153 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Inner sill has corrosion
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Cross member has corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Inner sill has corrosion
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Cross member has corrosion
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front and rear brakes have some imbalance
off side rear floor has signs of corrosion
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
nearside and off side rear inner sills have corrosion
nearside door tight to open from inside.
chassis rails throughout/ vehicle underbody floor throughout/ front brake pipes to hoses / front brake hose ferrules / crossbeams throughout - Corroded
engine bay area corroded
front and rear axles / all shock absorbers / suspension and control arms / exhaust system - Corroded
nearside rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded
offside front floor holed and corroded
offside front footstep holed and corroded
offside front support brace outrigger holed and corroded
offside front wheel arch holed and corroded
offside rear floor brace incecure and corroded
offside rear floor holed and corroded
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
chassis rails throughout/ vehicle underbody floor throughout/ front brake pipes to hoses / front brake hose ferrules / crossbeams throughout - Corroded
engine bay area corroded
front and rear axles / all shock absorbers / suspension and control arms / exhaust system - Corroded
nearside front brake hose ferrules corroded - STRONG ADVICE
nearside rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded
offside front floor holed and corroded
offside front footstep holed and corroded
offside front jacking point holed and corroded - STRONG ADVICE
offside front support brace outrigger holed and corroded
offside front wheel arch holed and corroded
offside rear floor brace incecure and corroded
offside rear floor holed and corroded
offside rear outer driveshaft gaitor split - STRONG ADVICE
front and rear subframes and suspension / wheel arches / vehicle underbosy floor / chassis rails and crossbeams / engine compartment - Corroded
nearside and offside front brake hose metal ferrules corroded
nearside and offside front seatbelt mount areas and internal floor corroded
nearside rear inner wheel arch / offside front jacking point and outrigger / nearside rear crossbeam - Holed and Corroded - STRONG ADVICE
offside rear outer driveshaft gaitor split
rear exhaust tailpipe joint - blow
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front and rear subframes and suspension / wheel arches / vehicle underbosy floor / chassis rails and crossbeams / engine compartment - Corroded
nearside and offside front brake hose metal ferrules corroded
nearside and offside front seatbelt mount areas and internal floor corroded
nearside rear inner wheel arch / offside front jacking point and outrigger / nearside rear crossbeam - Holed and Corroded - STRONG ADVICE
offside rear outer driveshaft gaitor split
rear exhaust tailpipe joint - blow
exhaust joint minor blow
front subframe / suspension arms / shock absorbers / inner wheel arches / chassis rails / crossmembers - Corroded
nearside and offside front brake hose metal ferrules corroded
nearside and offside front floor and foot steps corroded
nearside and offside front seat belt mount areas corroded
nearside and offside front upper suspension arm ball-joint covers split
nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded
offside rear driveshaft gaitor split
rear subframe / suspension arms / shock absorbers / chassis rails / crossmembers - Corroded
vehicle underbody corroded
wipers split
front and rear chassis rails and crossmembers corroded
front and rear subframes corroded
long travel on handbrake
nearside and offside front and rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded
nearside and offside front and rear shock absorbers corroded
nearside and offside front brake pipes to hoses corroded
nearside and offside front seat belt mount area corroding
nearside rear brake bind - STRONG ADVICE
nearside rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded
offside rear driveshaft outer gaitor split
Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
front and rear chassis rails and crossmembers corroded
front and rear subframes corroded
long travel on handbrake
nearside and offside front and rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded
nearside and offside front and rear shock absorbers corroded
nearside and offside front brake pipes to hoses corroded
nearside and offside front seat belt mount area corroding
nearside rear brake bind - STRONG ADVICE
nearside rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded
offside rear driveshaft outer gaitor split
front and rear subframes corroded
engine bay corroded
exhaust system corroded
nearside and offside front brake hose ferrules corroded
nearside and offside front dampers corroded
nearside and offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded
nearside and offside rear dampers corroded
nearside rear brake binding - STRONG ADVICE
offside front upper suspension arm ball-joint cover split
offside rear brake pipe to hose corroded
offside rear outer driveshaft gaitor split
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine bay corroded
exhaust system corroded
front and rear subframe corroded
nearside and offside front dampers corroded
nearside and offside rear crossmember end pieces holed and corroded
nearside and offside rear dampers corroded
nearside and offside rear floor holed and corroded
nearside front inner floor sill holed and corroded
nearside front wheel arch holed and corroded
nearside rear inner wheel arch fillet plate holed and corroded
offside front floor holed and corroded
offside front foot well holed and corroded
offside front inner wheel arch holed and corroded
offside front wheel arch holed and corroded
offside rear brake pipe to hose corroded
offside rear outer driveshaft boot ( non steering) split
engine compartment nearside and offside rear inner wings and chassis members corroded
front numberplate starting to delaminate
nearside and offside front upper and lower suspension arm ball-joint covers split
nearside and offside rear chassis rails around suspension mounts corroded - STRONG ADVICE
offside floor holed and corroded
offside rear diveshaft boot split - STRONG ADVICE
offside rear lower body quarter floor holed and corroded
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
engine compartment nearside and offside rear inner wings and chassis members corroded
front numberplate starting to delaminate
nearside and offside front upper and lower suspension arm ball-joint covers split
offside floor holed and corroded
offside front body holed and corroded
offside rear diveshaft boot split - STRONG ADVICE
offside rear lower body quarter floor holed and corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
chassis corroding
engine compartment corroded
offside floor holed
offside front seat belt mount corroded
offside rear driveshaft gaitor split
rear crossmember corroded
exhaust tail pipe corroded
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
exhaust tail pipe joint minor blow
nearside front upper hub ball joint cover split
offside front upper hub ball joint cover split
vehicle underbody corroded
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front floor corroded
offside floor corroded
offside rear wheel bearing slight play
rear valence holed and corroded
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SBP 199K is a 1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 52,615 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 Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SBP 199K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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SBP 199K is a 1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 15 November 1971.
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