MOT Status
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101,661 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber casing all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
front arches corroded
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high headlight slightly loose (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber casing all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
front arches corroded
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair all (1.2.1 (c))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all four shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
n/s/f sill and both front arches corroded
n/s/r light lens damage
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
n/s/f sill and both front arches corroded
n/s/r light lens damage
rear calliper cable sticking o/s rear
rear foot brake poor
Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working when sidelights on (4.3.3 (b))
rear calliper cable sticking o/s rear
rear foot brake poor
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak
Underside components corroded
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
n/s rear lamp damaged
o/s driving lamp inop
panel behind rear bumper excess corrosion
rear brakes poor
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
n/s rear lamp damaged
rear foot-brake poor
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Fuel system component leaking under bonnet (7.2.3)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s front side lamp on when brakes applied (1.2.1f)
n/s rear lamp damaged
rear foot-brake poor
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
steering slight roughness
wipers poor
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
steering slight roughness
wipers poor
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T885 RSF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 T885 RSF, 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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T885 RSF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 12 March 1999.
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