MOT Status
ValidMileage
236,642 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front brake caliper hold down springs missing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
brake servo corroded
Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Front brake caliper hold down springs missing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
brake servo corroded
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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T164 BFC is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 T164 BFC, 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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T164 BFC is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 June 1999.
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