MOT Status
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139,464 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At pipe join before centre box (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear exhaust box corroded
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and NSR on outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, both pin/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
full under covers fitted
Exhaust centre and rear silencers outer skin peeling
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust centre box and back box outer skin deteriorated
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front tyre has slight lump in sidewall
Nearside rear tyre has slight lump in sidewall
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside front tyre has slight lump in sidewall
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust centre box and back box outer skin deteriorated
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front tyre has slight lump in sidewall
Nearside rear tyre has slight lump in sidewall
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside front tyre has slight lump in sidewall
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
both front to rear brake pipes corroded
exhaust backbox corroded
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SJ55 TYY is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 124,669 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 SJ55 TYY, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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SJ55 TYY is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 October 2005.
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