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X935 MBH

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,998 mi
Last recorded143,998 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX935 MBH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2011 143,998 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 143,859 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 138,649 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall cut but not deep enough to reach cords

steering hose slight leak around joint into steering rack under bonnet n/s

steering rack pipe leaking around joint going into pump o/s/f

Fail 31 Dec 2009 138,649 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall cut but not deep enough to reach cords

play in n/s/f steering rack arm

steering hose slight leak around joint into steering rack under bonnet n/s

steering rack pipe leaking around joint going into pump o/s/f

Pass 1 Dec 2008 133,107 miles

slight play in o/s + n/s/f rack joints

Fail 28 Nov 2008 133,085 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in o/s + n/s/f rack joints

Pass 19 Nov 2007 124,894 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Nov 2006 105,850 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 94,654 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SHOULDER WEAR

Fail 23 Nov 2005 94,654 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SHOULDER WEAR

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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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X935 MBH is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X935 MBH, 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 X935 MBH registered?

X935 MBH is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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