MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,688 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis frame head (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/f frame head corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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)
both front outer floor pan sections damaged
slight movement in both rear wheel bearings
o/s/f floor pan splitting
n/s/r wheel bearing slight play
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Corrosion to O/S/R floor welded from inside vehicle
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
O/S/F O/S/R tyres perished
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear underside of car extensively welded and undersealed
Corrosion to O/S/R floor welded from inside vehicle
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
O/S/F O/S/R tyres perished
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear underside of car extensively welded and undersealed
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WFJ 155K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 WFJ 155K, 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 WFJ 155K registered?
WFJ 155K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 13 October 1971.
Is WFJ 155K safe to buy?
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