MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,656 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear both flexies
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear both flexies
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
near side and off side rear floor and jacking points heavily corroded and requires weld repair
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
near side and off side rear floor and jacking points heavily corroded and requires weld repair
slight corrosion on floor and A post inner wings
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FONT AND REAR BRAKES SLIGHT IMMBALANCE
slight corrosion on floor and A post inner wings
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
rear seats missing at time of test
underbody covered in underseal can not properly check
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
rear seats missing at time of test
underbody covered in underseal can not properly check
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Lower Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.6.C.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
n/s lower seat belt mount extended using 8mm bolt
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UNF 292K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 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 UNF 292K, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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UNF 292K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 June 1972.
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