MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,088 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Body not fully secure corrosion around base of windscreen (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both front steps (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lots of corrosion to chassis and body panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake performance not tested both rear wheels binding (1.2.1 (g))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak ()
light corrison around body
Brake pipe inadequately supported N/S/F N/S/R O/S/R HOUSE SHOE clips missing (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested no pattern (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Rear Brake performance not tested binding (3.7.A.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak ()
light corrison around body
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings FRONT AXLE TO BUMPER BRACE (6.1.B.2)
Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH REAR TYRES ON INSIDE FACE (4.1.D.1b)
Front Headlamp aim too high BOTH SIDES ADJUSTED (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
near side front inner sill holed advise
off side quarter bumper insecure and corroded
oil leak on engine advise
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
exessive travell with footbrake
near side front inner sill holed advise
off side quarter bumper insecure and corroded
oil leak on engine advise
offside inner sill coroded
steering box has slight play
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
nearside front panel corroded
offside inner sill coroded
steering box has slight play
Corrosion n/s & o/s front steps
Noise from front when steering rocked but cover prevents inspection
Recomend correct clip for n/s front brake hose
Spare tyre flat
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Corrosion n/s & o/s front steps
Noise from front when steering rocked but cover prevents inspection
Recomend correct clip for n/s front brake hose
Spare tyre flat
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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UBX 746L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UBX 746L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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UBX 746L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 23 January 1973.
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