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T142 NCF

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

247,730 mi
Last recorded247,730 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT142 NCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 247,730 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 247,728 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 239,392 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 233,927 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 228,875 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 222,926 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 218,262 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 218,262 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 213,017 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 213,017 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 207,695 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 207,695 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 204,445 miles

damage to neaside front outer sill and holed

diffent style rear springs fitted

front anti-roll bar bushes worn

offside outer sill corroded

stone chip in front screen

Fail 7 Jul 2014 204,440 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

damage to neaside front outer sill and holed

diffent style rear springs fitted

front anti-roll bar bushes worn

offside outer sill corroded

stone chip in front screen

Pass 9 Jul 2013 194,085 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front anti-roll bars (D) bushes worn

front nearside tyre tread small split

windscreen slight damage (zoneB)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 193,790 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front anti-roll bars (D) bushes worn

front nearside tyre tread small split

rear nearside brake pads

windscreen slight damage (zoneB)

Pass 29 May 2012 173,732 miles

front nearside headlamp slightly loose

rear nearside handbrake efficiency slightly low

windscreen slight damage (zoneB)

Fail 18 May 2012 173,505 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

windscreen slight damage (zoneB)

front nearside headlamp slightly loose

rear nearside handbrake efficiency slightly low

Pass 27 Apr 2011 162,149 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 May 2010 155,413 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 155,413 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 150,247 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 140,586 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 130,985 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 118,168 miles

Offside door mirror is cracked

Offside wiperblade is splitting at ends

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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T142 NCF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 T142 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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T142 NCF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 13 May 1999.

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