MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,142 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
electronic park brake switch slightly flimsy
emissions too clean to register
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))
electronic park brake switch slightly flimsy
emissions too clean to register
emissions too clean to register
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))
Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f lower arm (rear rubber bush ) bondings split excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
emissions too clean to register
emissions too clean to register
o/s/f door pins slightly worn
o/s/f lower arm---rear bush deteriated/ splitting /slight play
Exhaust system insecure center clamp/joiner broken (6.1.2 (a))
emissions too clean to register
o/s/f door pins slightly worn
o/s/f lower arm---rear bush deteriated/ splitting /slight play
emissions too clean to register
n/s/f tyre on 3mm
o/s/f tyre on 2.5mm also wearing on inner edge
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
emissions too clean to register
n/s/f tyre on 3mm
o/s/f tyre on 2.5mm also wearing on inner edge
emissions too clean to register
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SM62 BGF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 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 Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM62 BGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of SM62 BGF?
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What year was SM62 BGF registered?
SM62 BGF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 29 October 2012.
Is SM62 BGF safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM62 BGF shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SM62 BGF have outstanding finance?
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