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ExpiredMileage
19,957 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.1.2 (e) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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UMF 886M is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 46,746 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 UMF 886M, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was UMF 886M registered?
UMF 886M is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 November 1973.
Is UMF 886M safe to buy?
The MOT history for UMF 886M shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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