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WRM 387H

1970 Volkswagen Buggy

White Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,797 mi
Last recorded55,797 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Buggy35,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWRM 387H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 55,797 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 55,796 miles

front tyres perished

Fail 25 Apr 2017 55,790 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front tyres perished

Pass 10 Apr 2015 55,466 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 53,898 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 53,893 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 53,820 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 53,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 53,598 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?

Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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WRM 387H is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy in White with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 35,407 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WRM 387H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WRM 387H?

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What year was WRM 387H registered?

WRM 387H is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is WRM 387H safe to buy?

The MOT history for WRM 387H shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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