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W199 RWP

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

204,176 mi
Last recorded204,176 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW199 RWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2012 204,176 miles

play in n/s of rack

Fail 28 May 2012 204,132 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

play in n/s of rack

Pass 14 Jun 2011 198,426 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 198,426 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

headlamp beams poor

nearside rear tyre worn to limits. advise replace..205/55R16

Pass 22 Jun 2010 185,166 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 172,220 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 172,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front pads close to wires and discs lipped with slight corrosion

headlamp beams poor

offside front tyre 2mm

play in nearside rack end

Pass 19 Jun 2008 149,665 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 127,094 miles

n/s/f lower arm rear 50% split. †o/s/r brake calipier starting to stick.

Pass 21 Jun 2006 106,337 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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W199 RWP is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 W199 RWP, 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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What year was W199 RWP registered?

W199 RWP is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 28 June 2000.

Is W199 RWP safe to buy?

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