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XYK 195N

1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,829 mi
Last recorded97,829 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYK 195N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 97,829 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 95,056 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 95,050 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and tail pipe missing (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened o/s and n/s front beam axel (2.4.G.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated o/s and n/s (2.5.A.2)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s and n/s and aim not tested (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outter wheel arch and outter sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill and side panel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outter wheel arch and side panel (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter rigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter rigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill and side panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s and n/s inner sills front to rear (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

obligatory indirect vision device insecure o/s sun visor inscure obstrecting drivers view (8.1.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

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

front bumper missing

o/s/f tyre slightly cracked

rear bumper corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2014 95,012 miles

Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 94,972 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 92,157 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 91,722 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 91,720 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 88,200 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 88,196 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2006 87,199 miles

corrosion to front panel but outside prescribed aera

temporary fuel cap fitted

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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XYK 195N is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 48,418 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XYK 195N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XYK 195N registered?

XYK 195N is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 20 September 1974.

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