MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,579 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Suspension rod likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Suspension rod likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
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TEP 503Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Brown with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 71,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TEP 503Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 43 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was TEP 503Y registered?
TEP 503Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1983.
Is TEP 503Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for TEP 503Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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