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WBB 217Y

1982 Volkswagen T25

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,185 mi
Last recorded87,185 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen T2551,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBB 217Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 87,185 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 87,183 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 87,183 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 86,554 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 83,650 miles

slight corrosion underbody components/spare tyre flat/fuel pipes corroded/fuel filler hose starting to crack/clip starting to corrode/oil leak engine area

Pass 19 Jul 2007 80,674 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside wiperblade split still clearing screen

offside front flexible brake hose and nearside rear flexible brake hose ferrule slightly corroded not yet excessive

Pass 16 Mar 2006 77,483 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?

Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
1,367
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Steering rack gaiter split 252
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WBB 217Y is a 1982 Volkswagen T25 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 51,991 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WBB 217Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WBB 217Y registered?

WBB 217Y is a 1982 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is WBB 217Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBB 217Y 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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