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SIL 4142

2004 Volkswagen Camper

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,408 mi
Last recorded69,408 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Camper51,204 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIL 4142
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 69,408 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2012 67,188 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Jun 2012 67,188 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 15,017 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 12,763 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 10,347 miles

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 10,347 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 6,992 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 3,192 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 1,392 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s c.v. joint gaiter split

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2006 96,592 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 96,574 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

n.s.r. c.v joint gaiter split

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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SIL 4142 is a 2004 Volkswagen Camper in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,204 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SIL 4142, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SIL 4142 registered?

SIL 4142 is a 2004 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 August 2004.

Is SIL 4142 safe to buy?

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