MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,659 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced n/s/r/ front trailing arm bush seprated (2.4.F.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended o/s/r/ front trailing arm bush worn (2.4.F.3)
Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
advise both front tie rod bushes deteriorated will need attention soon
advise front lower fuel hose deteriorating
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tie bar rods slight play
offside front wheel bearing slighly noisy
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
horn loose but working
noise from nearside rear brakes in rolling road
offside front wheel bearing slightly noisey when spun
Offside Front brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
horn loose but working
noise from nearside rear brakes in rolling road
offside front wheel bearing slightly noisey when spun
nearside rear foot and handbrake slightly down
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear foot brake slight down
How Reliable is the Pilgrim Bulldog?
Based on 927 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.
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VFP 45S is a 1977 Pilgrim Bulldog in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1977 Pilgrim Bulldog models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 40,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Pilgrim Bulldog fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFP 45S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Pilgrim Bulldog typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 49 years old, this Pilgrim Bulldog is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VFP 45S registered?
VFP 45S is a 1977 Pilgrim Bulldog, first registered on 26 October 1977.
Is VFP 45S safe to buy?
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