MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,306 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all 4 tyres close to limit
no. plate lense broken
o/s/f indicator lense broken
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
no. plate light lense broken
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
rear discs corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear discs corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
engine management light on
N/side door mirror outer cover insecure
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Y429 FEF is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 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 Y429 FEF, 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 Y429 FEF registered?
Y429 FEF is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 July 2001.
Is Y429 FEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y429 FEF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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