MOT Status
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212,227 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
small pinhole in o/s cv boot
Offside Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
n/s wiper
n/s/r tyre on 2mm
o/s/r tyre on 1.6mm legal limit
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing unable to retrieve from rear seat/bed (7.1.2 (d))
Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
n/s wiper
n/s/r tyre on 2mm
o/s/r tyre on 1.6mm legal limit
front tyres close to 1.6mm
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
front tyres close to 1.6mm
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
non-standerd road wheels fitted
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
nearside front brake binding slightly
non standard headlamps fitted
non standard road wheels fitted
rear silencer corroded
tow bar electrics will be part of the Mot test next year
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside front brake binding slightly
non standard headlamps fitted
non standard road wheels fitted
rear silencer corroded
tow bar electrics will be part of the Mot test next year
nearside front tyre rubbing on plastic wheel arch
non standard headlamps fitted
non standard road wheels fitted
offside rear tyre rubbing on rear of wheel arch
offside rear tyre split on the inside
advise rear brake check,pads may need replacing
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
advise rear brake check,pads may need replacing
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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YB55 RCV is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 124,669 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB55 RCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YB55 RCV registered?
YB55 RCV is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 December 2005.
Is YB55 RCV safe to buy?
The MOT history for YB55 RCV shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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