MOT Status
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45,173 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust heatshield loose but not insecure
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords + Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
exhaust heat shield loose but not insecure
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front brake discs scored and corroded
rear coil springs corroded
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
front brake discs scored and corroded on inner face
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both, rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both, rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
both front tyres cracked, Bridgestone 215/55/17
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Front wipers not clearing screen
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front wipers not clearing screen
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SM62 DDU is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM62 DDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of SM62 DDU?
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What year was SM62 DDU registered?
SM62 DDU is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 6 November 2012.
Is SM62 DDU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM62 DDU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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