MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,531 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
OSF and NSF Seats Loose But Not Insescure
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1300?
Based on 685 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJD 851L is a 1973 Volkswagen 1300 in Beige with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 36,670 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 1300 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJD 851L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of SJD 851L?
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What year was SJD 851L registered?
SJD 851L is a 1973 Volkswagen 1300, first registered on 1 June 1973.
Is SJD 851L safe to buy?
The MOT history for SJD 851L shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SJD 851L have outstanding finance?
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