MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,840 miAbove average mileage for this year
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corrosion to both rear suspension coil springs.
nearside front lower suspension arm,front bush has slight movement in it.
Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm to cords. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
corrosion to both rear suspension coil springs.
nearside front lower suspension arm,front bush has slight movement in it.
corrosion to all suspension coil springs.
corrosion to center exhaust clamp.
very small stone chips to windscreen.
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyres wearing close to the limit
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front tyres wearing close to the limit
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine managment light on
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)
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YB51 CBX is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 YB51 CBX, 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 YB51 CBX registered?
YB51 CBX is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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