MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Bumpers Missing....Exhaust Protrudes At Rear
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Horn deteriorating
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Vehicle has had extensive welding repairs
Non-standard exhaust system fitted
Passenger seat missing
Rear seat missing
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Passenger seat missing
Rear seat missing
Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front passenger seat not fitted
Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear seats missing
Steering coloumn rubber coupling deteriorating
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Wiper blades deteriorating
Slight play in front wheel bearings
Wiper linkage deteriorating
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Slight play in front wheel bearings
Wiper linkage deteriorating
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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SOO 234K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 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 SOO 234K, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SOO 234K registered?
SOO 234K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 13 April 1972.
Is SOO 234K safe to buy?
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