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X72 HLM

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,477 mi
Last recorded100,477 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX72 HLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 100,477 miles

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

chips in screen

headlights fading

Fail 2 Jun 2014 100,477 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

chips in screen

headlights fading

n/s/r tyre run flat causing damage to sidewalls

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre wear unevenly

Pass 31 May 2013 93,708 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

headlights fading

surface corrosion o/s n/s front suspension,

Pass 18 May 2012 88,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 May 2012 88,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 84,503 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2010 79,147 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 74,628 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 68,730 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2008 68,720 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 65,155 miles

n/s/f strut slight dampness

Pass 11 Aug 2006 60,740 miles

FRONT AND REAR NO PLATES,STARTING TO DISCOLOUR

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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X72 HLM is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,729 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X72 HLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X72 HLM registered?

X72 HLM is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X72 HLM safe to buy?

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