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X996 JFV

2000 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,924 mi
Last recorded176,924 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Sharan110,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX996 JFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2010 176,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 145,435 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 132,670 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2007 113,982 miles

nearside front tyre close to limit

rust forming around rear brake pipes

Pass 5 Jul 2006 101,492 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 101,492 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 87,964 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2005 87,964 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?

Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
9,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
83,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,436
position lamp(s) not working 30,096
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,789
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 21,026
Stop lamp not working 20,203
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X996 JFV is a 2000 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 110,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X996 JFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X996 JFV registered?

X996 JFV is a 2000 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 23 September 2000.

Is X996 JFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X996 JFV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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