MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,691 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil level low
Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box joint (7.1.2)
oil leak
unable to check nsr seat belt due to child seat fitted
warning light on dash
Offside Front tyre pressure very low
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box joint (7.1.2)
oil leak
unable to check nsr seat belt due to child seat fitted
warning light on dash
Offside Front tyre pressure very low
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
engine light on
exhaust centre braqet brocken
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
engine light on
exhaust centre braqet brocken
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside door mirror glass cracked.
Rear brake pads have approx 3,000 miles life.
Scratch in windscreen caused by damaged wiper.
o/s door mirror glass damaged
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s door mirror glass damaged
o/s/r brake disc slightly corroded and scord
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake discs slightly corroded
both rear brake discs corroded on the edges
center exhaust bracket corroded and cracking
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)
o/s window shot
rear tyres tread distorting
screen scratched
warning light on dash illuminated
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W287 UMO is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 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 W287 UMO, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was W287 UMO registered?
W287 UMO is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 August 2000.
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