MOT Status
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118,384 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most pipes have underseal on them (1.1.11 (c))
Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both roll bar link rod upper bush's worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
general corrosion under vehicle
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated OSF & NSF (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wish bone ball cover at hub end (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
slight play in front antiroll bar drop links and d bushes
various small stone chips across windscreen
o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and holed
Brake hose excessively damaged both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded and holed
corrosion across exhaust system
undertrays fitted
various small oil leaks across engine
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion across exhaust system
corrosion to rear coil springs
corrosion to vehicle underbody
rear wiper split
slight oil leak to rear of engine area
various small stone chips across windscreen
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion across exhaust system
corrosion to power steering pipes
engine oil leak at filler neck/rocker gasket areas
front discs lipped/worn
front wipers smearing screen
offside front washer jet slightly blocked operates ok
rear coil spring corroded
signs of coolant leak from bleed pipe area
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion across exhaust system
corrosion to power steering pipes
engine oil leak at filler neck/rocker gasket areas
front discs lipped/worn
front wipers smearing screen
offside front washer jet slightly blocked operates ok
rear coil spring corroded
signs of coolant leak from bleed pipe area
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion across exhaust system
front discs lipped/worn
general corrosion to vehicle underbody
offside front wiper split slightly still clears screen efficently
oil leak from rocker gasket area
rear tyres becoming close to waremarkers
vehicle underbody wet at time of test
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion across exhaust system
front discs lipped/worn
general corrosion to vehicle underbody
offside front wiper split slightly still clears screen efficently
oil leak from rocker gasket area
rear discs lipped/worn
rear tyres becoming close to waremarkers
vehicle underbody wet at time of test
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front discs lipped/worn
large undertray fitted to vehicle
offside rear brake binding slightly
rear discs corroded/worn
rear tyres worn slightly on inner edges
service/inspection lamp on dash
spare wheel security
underbody wet at time of test (raining)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside bottom ball joint dust cover torn
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V35 FDS is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.
Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V35 FDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was V35 FDS registered?
V35 FDS is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 22 December 1999.
Is V35 FDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for V35 FDS shows 29 tests with a 75.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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