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XCN 200T

1979 Volkswagen Camper Van

Cream Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

10,632 mi
Last recorded10,632 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van54,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXCN 200T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1979
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 10,632 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 31 Mar 2017 10,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 17 Feb 2016 10,196 miles

Offside Outer sill corroded but not producing sharp edges

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 10,196 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer sill corroded but not producing sharp edges

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 9,170 miles

O/s outer sill Corroded

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 8,188 miles

all vehicle underside and out-riggers excessively corroded.

Fail 22 Jan 2013 8,184 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

advisory service brake pedal only returning very slightly.could cause brake bind if not rectified.

all vehicle underside and out-riggers excessively corroded.

Pass 20 Jan 2012 7,099 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 5,976 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 3,286 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 3,286 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 96,481 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 96,481 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 86,185 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bolt missing o/s rear drive shaft

o/s outer rear cv joint dust cover split

Fail 28 Sep 2007 86,185 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bolt missing o/s rear drive shaft

o/s outer rear cv joint dust cover split

Pass 4 May 2006 79,848 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 79,839 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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XCN 200T is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van in Cream with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 54,009 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XCN 200T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was XCN 200T registered?

XCN 200T is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 1 May 1979.

Is XCN 200T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XCN 200T shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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