MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,163 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
bumpers and outer sill panels slight damage
centre exhaust mounting bracket rusty and small crack
front antiroll bar starting to rust and mounting bushes starting to wear
front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
front number plate cracked and starting to discolour
front top suspension mountings slight movement
handbrake performance slightly low
rear axle mounting bushes starting to perish
rear brake discs starting to rust
rear number plate starting to discolour
rear suspension coil springs rusty
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)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
centre exhaust mounting bracket cracked
front antiroll bar starting to rust and bushes slight movement
front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
front number plate cracked and starting to discolour
front/ rear bumpers and both outer sill panels slight damage
rear axle mounting bushes starting to crack/ perish
rear number plate strating to discolour
rear suspension coil springs rusty
slight oil leak
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
centre exhaust mounting bracket cracked
engine management light stays on
front antiroll bar starting to rust and bushes slight movement
front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
front number plate cracked and starting to discolour
front/ rear bumpers and both outer sill panels slight damage
rear axle mounting bushes starting to crack/ perish
rear number plate strating to discolour
rear suspension coil springs rusty
slight oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y977 BHO is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 Y977 BHO, 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 Y977 BHO registered?
Y977 BHO is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 June 2001.
Is Y977 BHO safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y977 BHO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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