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XNX 979H

1970 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,984 mi
Last recorded98,984 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Camper45,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXNX 979H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 98,984 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 98,940 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 98,906 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 98,846 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 98,753 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 98,639 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion both inner (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 98,551 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Oct 2015 98,067 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from rear of master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

offside rear back plate outer ring corroded and insecure

Fail 25 Sep 2015 98,064 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (3.6.C.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Front number plate is slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear back plate outer ring is corroded and insecure

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Rear number plate is slightly deteriorated

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 97,732 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 96,733 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 96,731 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 96,500 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 96,500 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2011 95,174 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 95,090 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 94,512 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 94,132 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 93,535 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 93,535 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

N/S/R OUTER CV BOOT DETERIORATED

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

O/S/R OUTER CV BOOT DETERIORATED

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 93,067 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 93,067 miles

Centre Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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XNX 979H is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 45,256 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XNX 979H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XNX 979H registered?

XNX 979H is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 8 May 1970.

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