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T422 AJO

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

121,869 mi
Last recorded121,869 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT422 AJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 121,869 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 120,225 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 118,863 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 117,234 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 117,234 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 115,294 miles

Centre Exhaust bracket snapped, not considered insecure.

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 115,294 miles

Centre Exhaust bracket snapped, not considered insecure.

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 110,533 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 110,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 104,024 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R tyre slightly perished.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 102,270 miles

Centre exhaust mount broken but still supporting exhaust

Front number plate cracked

Rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 19 Aug 2010 100,609 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 100,609 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 96,557 miles

Front and rear discs pitted on edges

Rear number plate starting to seperate and in poor condition

Fail 19 Aug 2008 93,910 miles

Damage to front bumper

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Offside front lower arm bush perished and split

Rear discs slightly pitted

Rear number plate starting to seperate

Pass 19 Aug 2008 93,910 miles

Damage to front bumper

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Offside front lower arm bush perished and split

Rear discs slightly pitted

Rear number plate starting to seperate

Fail 30 Aug 2007 86,334 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Damage to front and rear bumpers

Nearside mirror casing cracked

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside inner CV gaiter damp

Pass 30 Aug 2007 86,334 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Damage to front and rear bumpers

Nearside mirror casing cracked

Offside inner CV gaiter damp

Fail 29 Aug 2006 73,965 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 73,965 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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T422 AJO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 100,227 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 Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T422 AJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T422 AJO registered?

T422 AJO is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 9 April 1999.

Is T422 AJO safe to buy?

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