MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,983 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
n/s/r door damage
Drivers seat belt starting to fray
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rust in front pannel and drivers side sill
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Drivers seat belt starting to fray
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rust in front pannel and drivers side sill
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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UPL 88M is a 1974 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1974 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 31,541 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 Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UPL 88M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of UPL 88M?
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What year was UPL 88M registered?
UPL 88M is a 1974 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 15 February 1974.
Is UPL 88M safe to buy?
The MOT history for UPL 88M shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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