MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,137 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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UEE 382T is a 1979 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 41,458 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 UEE 382T, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was UEE 382T registered?
UEE 382T is a 1979 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 12 May 1979.
Is UEE 382T safe to buy?
The MOT history for UEE 382T shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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