MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,808 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer body sill corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer body sill corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
nearside rear brake very slightly binding
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
nearside rear brake very slightly binding
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside rear tyre inner tread wearing
rear brakes binding slightly
exhaust center pipe bracket broken
front tyres wearing low
offside front brake pads starting to wear low
slight binding at offside front brake
slight wear at front brake discs
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
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SP56 NUU is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2006 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,762 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP56 NUU, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was SP56 NUU registered?
SP56 NUU is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 2006.
Is SP56 NUU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SP56 NUU shows 12 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.
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