MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,755 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front both sides steering components slightly greased
service and parking brakes both need attention
under body all repair covered with body sealer
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect main beam permanently on (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect main beam permanently on (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
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WMK 720T is a 1978 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 45,494 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 WMK 720T, 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 48 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WMK 720T registered?
WMK 720T is a 1978 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 August 1978.
Is WMK 720T safe to buy?
The MOT history for WMK 720T shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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