MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,662 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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imbalance in rear brakes
nearside front tyre bald on outer edge outside centre three quarters
nearside rear tyre close to limits
offside rear exhaust clamp missing but not blowing or insecure
oil leaks from engine
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)
Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)
imbalance in rear brakes
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre bald on outer edge outside centre three quarters
offside rear exhaust clamp missing but not blowing excessively or insecure
oil leaks from engine
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
oil leaks on engine
slight noise rear offside and rear nearside wheel bearings
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
oil leaks on engine
slight noise rear offside and rear nearside wheel bearings
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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WX51 NKW is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX51 NKW, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was WX51 NKW registered?
WX51 NKW is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 10 September 2001.
Is WX51 NKW safe to buy?
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