MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,834 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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rear panel corroded.
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
fuel pipes corroded
general underbody corrosin
o/s/f door step holed and corroded amd corrosion in engine bay and rear of vehicle
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?
Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XOM 289T is a 1979 Volkswagen Type 2 in Yellow with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 46,943 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XOM 289T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of XOM 289T?
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What year was XOM 289T registered?
XOM 289T is a 1979 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 10 January 1979.
Is XOM 289T safe to buy?
The MOT history for XOM 289T shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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