MOT Status
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29,629 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal soft
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension Corroded
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension corroded
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pedal soft
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension Corroded
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
ADVISE: all tyres are over 10 years old with slight age cracking on edges (205/55R16)
ADVISE: underbody/ suspension components/bushes , exhaust etc. showing slight age relation corrosion
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: all brake discs are worn/ corroded on faces (due to standing) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: ns/f lower back rubber wishbone bush is showing slight signs of cracking/perishing/ debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: os/f lower back rubber wishbone bush is showing slight signs of cracking/perishing/ debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISE: underbody/ suspension components, exhaust etc. showing slight age relation corrosion
Brake disc worn, but not excessively ADVISE: all brake discs are worn/ corroded on faces (due to standing (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: ns/f lower back rubber wishbone bush is showing slight signs of cracking/perishing/ debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: os/f lower back rubber wishbone bush is showing slight signs of cracking/perishing/ debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISE: Front and Rear Brake discs Slightly corroded due to standing
ADVISE: Under body/ suspension components , brake pipes ,etc are slightly corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: Back Rubber wishbone bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: Back Rubber wishbone bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISE Front and Rear Brake discs Slightly corroded due to standing
ADVISE Under body ,suspension components , brake pipes ,etc slightly corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back rubber wishbone bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back Rubber wishbone bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate starting to deteriorate (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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Y402 GMA is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 Y402 GMA, 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 Y402 GMA registered?
Y402 GMA is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 April 2001.
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