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T682 PBP

1999 Volkswagen Bora

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

207,441 mi
Last recorded207,441 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Bora100,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT682 PBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 207,441 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear metal brake pipes rusty

slight oil leaks

Fail 6 Sep 2017 207,441 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear metal brake pipes rusty

slight oil leaks

Pass 29 Jan 2016 188,274 miles

both front brake hose flexis perished

n/s/f tyre perished

slight movement to o/s steering arm

Fail 29 Jan 2016 188,274 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

both front brake hose flexis perished

n/s/f tyre perished

slight movement to o/s steering arm

Pass 16 Feb 2015 179,896 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 162,357 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 162,356 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 156,099 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 143,707 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

offside headlamp slightly insecure

Fail 16 Jan 2012 143,707 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 3 Feb 2011 126,127 miles

air bag light on

nearside windscreen washer poor operation

offside rear tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 4 Feb 2010 121,150 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light on

both windscreen wipers split

Fail 13 Feb 2009 114,723 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing for full inspection of seat belt

nearside front door mirror glass cracked

offside front door mirror glass cracked

slight play front shock absorber top mounts

Pass 13 Feb 2009 114,723 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing for full inspection of seat belt

nearside front door mirror glass cracked

offside front door mirror glass cracked

slight play front shock absorber top mounts

Pass 12 Feb 2008 105,368 miles

front bumper damaged

hub caps missing

nearside front door mirror glass cracked but not affecting vision

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front wipers split

Pass 20 Feb 2007 96,477 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 96,475 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

both front tyres worn low

Pass 10 Mar 2006 81,958 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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T682 PBP is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T682 PBP, 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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T682 PBP is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 19 June 1999.

Is T682 PBP safe to buy?

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