MOT Status
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55,930 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch faulty (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Rear tyre cracked on tread area
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
both front suspension arms rear bushes have slight play on a pin or bush
both front tyres wearing on inner edges plus cracked on tread area
Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch faulty (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Rear tyre cracked on tread area
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
both front suspension arms rear bushes have slight play on a pin or bush
both front tyres wearing on inner edges plus cracked on tread area
under trays fitted
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
under trays fitted
Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
under tray fitted obscuring view of some underside components
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
engine covers fitted
rear brake discs slightly corroded
undertrays fitted
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SW61 FVE is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 SW61 FVE, 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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What year was SW61 FVE registered?
SW61 FVE is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 16 January 2012.
Is SW61 FVE safe to buy?
The MOT history for SW61 FVE shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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