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TKP 323N

1971 Volkswagen 1200 Beetle

White Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,888 mi
Last recorded56,888 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2009
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen 1200 Beetle40,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTKP 323N
MakeVolkswagen
Model1200 Beetle
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2009 56,888 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 56,888 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 56,888 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1200 Beetle?

Based on 447 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
755
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 43
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 41
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 19
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18
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TKP 323N is a 1971 Volkswagen 1200 Beetle in White with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen 1200 Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 40,572 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1200 Beetle fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TKP 323N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1200 Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen 1200 Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TKP 323N registered?

TKP 323N is a 1971 Volkswagen 1200 Beetle, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is TKP 323N safe to buy?

The MOT history for TKP 323N 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.

Does TKP 323N have outstanding finance?

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