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YBP 765L

1972 Volkswagen Microbus

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

3,960 mi
Last recorded3,960 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Microbus51,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBP 765L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 3,960 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 1,542 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Offside and nearside shock absorbers have reduced damping.

Pass 16 Aug 2016 96,655 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 96,655 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 93,479 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 91,458 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 89,337 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 84,152 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 78,991 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 78,851 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2006 76,985 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 76,982 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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YBP 765L is a 1972 Volkswagen Microbus in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YBP 765L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YBP 765L registered?

YBP 765L is a 1972 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 12 September 1972.

Is YBP 765L safe to buy?

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