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V791 KKN

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

95,184 mi
Last recorded95,184 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV791 KKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 95,184 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 94,461 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 92,923 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 92,922 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 92,354 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Centre exhaust deteriorating

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 86,159 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Play in steering rack.

Fail 8 Mar 2017 86,159 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Play in steering rack.

Pass 29 Jan 2016 82,631 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge of tread.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

OSR brake has slight bind.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack.

Pass 4 Feb 2015 78,086 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2014 75,318 miles

head lamp lenses crazed

rear tyres old

Pass 25 Jan 2013 70,899 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 65,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

oil leak os of engine

wipers poor

Pass 6 Feb 2012 65,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak os of engine

wipers poor

Pass 24 Feb 2011 61,431 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2011 61,401 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

wheel arch trim adrift from fixing

Pass 23 Feb 2010 56,655 miles

damp PAS hose

front brakes require inspection

imbalance on light application of front brakes

nearside inner front C.V. boot insecure to shaft

Pass 23 Feb 2009 52,646 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Feb 2009 52,646 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 48,523 miles

nsr tyre perrishing spare defective

Fail 1 Feb 2008 48,523 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

osr tyre old and perrishing

Pass 1 Feb 2007 45,180 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Feb 2007 45,180 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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V791 KKN is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,729 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 Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V791 KKN, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V791 KKN registered?

V791 KKN is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 11 February 2000.

Is V791 KKN safe to buy?

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