MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,379 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust support broken
nearside front seatbelt receiver damaged but working as intended
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust support broken
nearside front seatbelt receiver damaged but working as intended
offside rear tyre has low air pressure
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
managemant light on
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres worn at inner shoulders
centre exhaust mount broken
nearside rear tyre has slight cracks
offside rear brake binding slightly
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
both front brake discs in poor condition on inner surface
both rear brakes binding slightly
brake pad warning light on
engine warning light on
traction control warning light on
Brake discs are corroding.
Engine management light is on.
N/s front tyre is wearing on the inside edge & is only just above the limit.
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brake discs are corroding.
Engine management light is on.
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
N/s front tyre is wearing on the inside edge & is only just above the limit.
ESP light on.
Engine management light on.
There is some damage to n/s front wheel.
ESP light on.
Engine management light on.
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
There is some damage to n/s front wheel.
Covers preventing access to some components.
Front and rear brake pads look low.
Some play in front strut top mountings.
Warning light on on dash, suspect ESP system.
Covers preventing access to some components.
Front and rear brake pads look low.
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Some play in front strut top mountings.
Warning light on on dash, suspect ESP system.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Y963 GHB is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 Y963 GHB, 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 Y963 GHB registered?
Y963 GHB is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 6 July 2001.
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