MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,025 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
washer bottle leaking
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
damage repair to front of vehicle
slight wear in front discs
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust centre mounting broken
offside and nearside front tyres perishing and cracking
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust centre mounting broken
offside and nearside front tyres perishing and cracking
Air bag light on.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Taction control light on.
Air bag light on.
Taction control light on.
airbag light on
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
airbag light on
engine warning light on
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Under carrage excessivlly damaged.
fuel pipes under offside of vehicle damaged ( not leaking )
nearside & offside front tyres outer wall damaged ( cut but not to cords )
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SV51 MOU is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 SV51 MOU, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was SV51 MOU registered?
SV51 MOU is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 2001.
Is SV51 MOU safe to buy?
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