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X743 KKJ

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

64,325 mi
Last recorded64,325 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX743 KKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 64,325 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 64,325 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 64,034 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 64,034 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 63,535 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 63,535 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 62,928 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 62,535 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 62,043 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 61,655 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 60,960 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 60,121 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 60,121 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 58,852 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 May 2014 57,715 miles

all brake pads approx 5mm

front exhaust support broken

Pass 30 Apr 2013 56,192 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 54,433 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre wearing low

offside rear tyre perishing on the sidewalls

Pass 3 May 2011 53,297 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 51,952 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 49,716 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front tyres wearing on outer edges advise tracking check

Pass 9 Nov 2007 47,774 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Pass 22 Nov 2006 44,776 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 41,055 miles

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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X743 KKJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 X743 KKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X743 KKJ registered?

X743 KKJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 17 November 2000.

Is X743 KKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X743 KKJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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