MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,309 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
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TKX 836 is a 1954 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 2,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1954 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 31,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TKX 836, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 72 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of TKX 836?
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What year was TKX 836 registered?
TKX 836 is a 1954 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 3 June 1954.
Is TKX 836 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TKX 836 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TKX 836 have outstanding finance?
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