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T140 NCF

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

226,440 mi
Last recorded226,440 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT140 NCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 226,440 miles

Nearside slight play in inner tie rod

Outer bodywork corroding

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

clutch/gearbox/flywheel very noisy

exhaust system corroding

heavy oil leak

parking brake cable rubbing hard against guides

underside components of vehicle corroding

Fail 29 Apr 2017 226,420 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside slight play in inner tie rod

Outer bodywork corroding

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

clutch/gearbox/flywheel very noisy

exhaust system corroding

heavy oil leak

parking brake cable rubbing hard against guides

underside components of vehicle corroding

Pass 4 May 2016 215,579 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills corroded

Fail 3 May 2016 215,550 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Slight play in both front steering rack inner joints

Some general underbody corrosion

Pass 2 May 2015 204,355 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake discs BADLY WORN

all wheel arches and nearside of vehicle corroding

exhaust system corroded front mount broken but still supported

front number plate cracked

windscreen chipped both zones

Pass 31 Mar 2014 194,544 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 185,294 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2013 185,294 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 174,224 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all brake discs slightly worn

exhaust system corroded front mounting broken but still fully supported

front number plate cracked

nearside number plate light dim

Pass 19 Mar 2011 169,719 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 166,591 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 166,526 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 161,817 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 156,165 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 148,511 miles

##### n/s/f slight damage ###slight wear in o/s/f bottom ball joint ###

Pass 13 Mar 2006 141,520 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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T140 NCF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T140 NCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T140 NCF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 May 1999.

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