MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,210 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake imbalance on limit on both axles (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leak at silencer (7.1.2)
Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint slight play in front axle ball joints (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Oil leak
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
corrosion to both rear brake drum back plates
cuts in rear nearside tyre/low tread.rear offside tyre starting to crack
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
cuts in rear nearside tyre/low tread.rear offside tyre starting to crack
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VXG 665J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VXG 665J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VXG 665J registered?
VXG 665J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 1971.
Is VXG 665J safe to buy?
The MOT history for VXG 665J shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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