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VML 148F

1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

94,154 mi
Last recorded94,154 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2006
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia45,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVML 148F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2006 94,154 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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VML 148F is a 1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 45,266 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 Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VML 148F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 35 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VML 148F registered?

VML 148F is a 1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 12 August 1991.

Is VML 148F safe to buy?

The MOT history for VML 148F shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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