MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,875 miAbove average mileage for this year
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both rear brakes slight binding,rear brake discs wearing+pads
suspension components+coil springs corroded,f/anti roll bar bushes wearing,nearside front w/rim slight damaged
Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear brakes slight binding,rear brake discs wearing+pads
suspension components+coil springs corroded,f/anti roll bar bushes wearing,nearside front w/rim slight damaged
both front tyres wearing on edges,rear brake discs wearing+pads,front anti roll bar bushes wearing,o/s/r coil spring corroded,engin getting smokey
nearside front indicator lens cracked
Nearside Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
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X898 FDG is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 X898 FDG, 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 X898 FDG registered?
X898 FDG is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 January 2001.
Is X898 FDG safe to buy?
The MOT history for X898 FDG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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