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TFO 900

1997 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Yellow Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,139 mi
Last recorded85,139 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFO 900
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2018 85,139 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

O/S rear exhaust has slight blow.

Pass 25 Aug 2016 84,982 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 84,982 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 84,982 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 84,982 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 84,970 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 84,836 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?

Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
230
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
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TFO 900 is a 1997 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Yellow with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFO 900, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TFO 900 registered?

TFO 900 is a 1997 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 3 June 1997.

Is TFO 900 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFO 900 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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