MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,165 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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ADVANCED CORROSION AFFECTING ALL BRAKE HOSE FERRULES.-STEERING ARM SHOCK ABSORBER BUSH WORN NEAR LIMIT.-ADVANCED COROSION AFFECTING VEHICLE STRUCTURE.
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS
ADVANCED CORROSION AFFECTING VEHICLE STRUCTURE;ALL BRAKE HOSE FERRULES AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS.
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
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UBO 219Y is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 UBO 219Y, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was UBO 219Y registered?
UBO 219Y is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 January 1971.
Is UBO 219Y safe to buy?
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