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Y928 JPB

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

77,186 mi
Last recorded77,186 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY928 JPB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 77,186 miles

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 22 Apr 2016 77,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 7 May 2015 72,797 miles

nearside mirror glass cracked.

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

rear registration plate deteriorated.

Fail 7 May 2015 72,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside mirror glass cracked.

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

rear registration plate deteriorated.

Pass 9 May 2014 66,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 May 2013 60,368 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 54,529 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 49,002 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 44,492 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 40,245 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 36,009 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 32,740 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 27,616 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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Y928 JPB is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 99,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y928 JPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y928 JPB registered?

Y928 JPB is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y928 JPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y928 JPB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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