MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,933 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Bolts loose at manifold (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Bolts loose at manifold (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
Rear reflector missing Both sides (1.5.1a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Offside rear tyre deteriorated/cracked on inner wall
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear reflector missing Both sides (1.5.1a)
Offside rear tyre deteriorated/cracked on inner wall
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)
Centre exhaust bracket broken
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear brake discs corroded
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
brake discs corroded
n/s/f tyre has a cut in tread
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
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)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
n/s/f tyre has a cut in tread
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear tyres wearing
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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Y998 NNO is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 Y998 NNO, 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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Y998 NNO is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 April 2001.
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