MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,506 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake binding, but not enough to show on RBT
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From the flexible hose adjacent to the wheel (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From the flexible hose up by the fuel tank ( especially on the bend) (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre close to legal tread limit
Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge!
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake binding, but not enough to show on RBT
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexible hose up over the tank especially on the bend (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From the flexible outer hose to the wheel over the suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge !
Offside Rear tyre close to legal tread limit
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small damage in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing corroded on the wheel arch causing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))
Nearside Rear Brake binding, but not enough to show on RBT
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From the flexible hose adjacent to the wheel (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From the flexible hose up by the fuel tank ( especially on the bend) (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge!
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake binding, but not enough to show on RBT
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the flexible hose up over the tank especially on the bend (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From the flexible outer hose to the wheel over the suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge !
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small damage in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rearward bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S/F body work has accident damage
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust hanger missing
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S/F body work has accident damage
N/S/R wheel slightly binding when spun by hand
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust hanger missing
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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W187 KBT is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 W187 KBT, 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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W187 KBT is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 18 July 2000.
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