MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,897 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
front brake hoses perrishing
front coil springs corroded
o/s/f lower wishbone - inner rear bush splitting/debonding
o/s/f wheel arch corroded
play in steering rack - n/s inner joint
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
front brake hoses perrishing
front coil springs corroded
o/s/f lower wishbone - inner rear bush splitting/debonding
o/s/f wheel arch corroded
play in steering rack - n/s inner joint
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion evident on o/s/f wheelarch
o/s/r tyre low tread in places (just under 3mm)
play in top front strut assemblies(with suspension hanging)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
corrosion evident on o/s/f wheelarch
headlight lenses scratched/frosted
o/s/r tyre low tread in places (just under 3mm)
play in top front strut assemblies(with suspension hanging)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs worn/lipped
headlight lenses scratched/frosted
n/s/f brake pads wearing low
o/s/f lower wishbone - inner rear bush debonding/splitting
poor headlight beam images
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs worn/lipped
headlight lenses scratched/frosted
n/s/f brake pads wearing low
o/s/f lower wishbone - inner rear bush debonding/splitting
o/s/r brake pads worn low and showing of overheating
poor headlight beam images
rear brake discs worn/corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres low on tread
all tyres low on tread
both rear tyres only just legal
n/s/f tyre only just legal and worn inside edge
n/s/f rear wishbone bush seperating
n/s/r brake padsw worn low
both rear axle bushes seperating
n/s/f wishbone rear bush seperating
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear axle bushes seperating
n/s/f wishbone rear bush seperating
n/s/r tyre worn
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V393 JKE is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1999 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 100,227 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V393 JKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V393 JKE is a 1999 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 3 September 1999.
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