MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,037 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Windscreen wiper blade defective N/S AND O/S/F WIPER BLADE TORN (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material variouse (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
underbody suspension surface corrossion
coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
oil leak
temporary fuel cap fitted
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205 55 r16 91v (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
oil leak
temporary fuel cap fitted
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Interior mirror insecure
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside front indicator lens missing
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Interior mirror insecure
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside front indicator lens missing
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
EML illuminated
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
EML illuminated
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
EML illuminated
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
EML illuminated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
frt tyres close to legal limit, frt indicator bulbs discolpouring and engine management light on.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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Y311 RCR is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 Y311 RCR, 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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What year was Y311 RCR registered?
Y311 RCR is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 6 March 2001.
Is Y311 RCR safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y311 RCR shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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