MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,256 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
air freshners on int. mirror
bodywork damage to n/s of car
both front tyres low on tread & wearing on edges
both lower sil lips damaged
both rear hand brake levers not fully returning to stops
both rear wheels stiff to turn by hand
ext. system starting to rust in places
front number plate damaged & rear plate wearing
fuel tank retaining strap rusting
general wear & surface rust on discs
head light leveling switch loose in holder
holder on screen
lower front bumper trim damaged & loose
n/s outter sil damaged
n/s/f door mirror glass damaged
n/s/f seat belt lock plastic cover missing
n/s/f tyre side wall wearing
no n/s/r fog light working
no o/s/f outter door handle fitted
o/s/f plastic inner wing damaged & loose
o/s/f seat covering wearing
o/s/r tyre low on tread
odd sticker on screen
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Slight oil leak from engine
Wing mirror cover broken
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y993 FAN is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 Y993 FAN, 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.
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What year was Y993 FAN registered?
Y993 FAN is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 20 June 2001.
Is Y993 FAN safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y993 FAN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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