MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,886 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
off side front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
off side front tyre wearing on inner edge
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
damage to n/s sill
strong advise damage to front no plate
Front number plate damaged
O/S/R Tyre cracks on sidewall
Front number plate damaged
O/S/R Tyre cracks on sidewall
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front number plate damaged
O/S/R Tyre cracks on sidewall
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front number plate damaged
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
O/S/R Tyre cracks on sidewall
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight damage to the front number plate
n/s/r rear tyre has damage to the outer sidewall,(TEAR) but no ply or cords showing
n/s/r tyre has a cut to the tread with cords showing, but below requirement of 25mm
o/s/f tyre has a cut to the tread with cords showing, but below requirement of 25mm
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight damage to the front number plate
n/s/r rear tyre has damage to the outer sidewall,(TEAR) but no ply or cords showing
n/s/r tyre has a cut to the tread with cords showing, but below requirement of 25mm
o/s/f tyre has a cut to the tread with cords showing, but below requirement of 25mm
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Y167 PUA is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y167 PUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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Y167 PUA is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 June 2001.
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