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TPR 841L

1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,557 mi
Last recorded99,557 miles
Recorded on3 May 2012
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPR 841L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2012 99,557 miles

n/s/r drive shaft gaiter split

Pass 5 May 2011 98,731 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r iner cv gater split

Pass 12 May 2010 98,626 miles

Both rear outer CV boots cracking

N/S/F lower ball joint boot split

N/S/R CV boott split

Oil leak

Under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2008 98,516 miles

Oil leak

fuel cap sealing washer starting to deteriorate

wheel nut covers fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2007 98,128 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 96,619 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 96,618 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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TPR 841L is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 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 TPR 841L, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TPR 841L?

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What year was TPR 841L registered?

TPR 841L is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 6 December 1972.

Is TPR 841L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPR 841L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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