MOT Status
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53,195 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pad wear warning light on dash, nsf wear indicator wires broken.
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear aluminium bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides. (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms, alignment adjuster bush. Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded but not excessively.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Brake pad wear warning light on dash, nsf wear indicator wires broken.
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear aluminium bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides. (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms, alignment adjuster bush. Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded but not excessively.
front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess
Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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VK12 ZCZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 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 Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK12 ZCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was VK12 ZCZ registered?
VK12 ZCZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 March 2012.
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