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X964 EKR

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,413 mi
Last recorded114,413 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX964 EKR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2012 114,413 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 114,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 114,131 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EPC light on

Front bumper damaged

Nearside rear wheel stiff to turn by hand

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Poor beam patterns both sides headlamps close to excessive

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 105,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Jan 2011 105,176 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light is on

Pass 6 Jan 2010 98,215 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Dec 2008 91,937 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 85,466 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 85,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 78,637 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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X964 EKR is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol 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 X964 EKR, 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 X964 EKR registered?

X964 EKR is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X964 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X964 EKR shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X964 EKR have outstanding finance?

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