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ExpiredMileage
47,674 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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N/S/F brake is behind O/S/F during brake roller test but both lock out
N/S/F tyre valve perishing
N/S/R brake is behind O/S/R during brake roller test but both lock out
both rear wheel bearings noisy
engine oil level on min
fuel cap seal perishing
minor perishing in steering coupling
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
N/S/F brake is behind O/S/F during brake roller test but both lock out
N/S/F tyre valve perishing
N/S/R brake is behind O/S/R during brake roller test but both lock out
both rear wheel bearings noisy
engine oil level on min
fuel cap seal perishing
minor perishing in steering coupling
slight play in both front wheel bearings
BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS NOISY, SUSPECT OIL STARVED, ADVISE REAR SUSS. RAISE
engine has miss-fire. advise new spark plugs
n/s/f brake behind o/s/f on increase, n/s/r brake behind o/s/r on increase. Both lock together .
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Stop lamp not working BOTH REAR LAMPS (REQ. EXCESS PRESSURE TO OPP.) (1.2.1b)
BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS NOISY, SUSPECT OIL STARVED, ADVISE REAR SUSS. RAISE
engine has miss-fire. advise new spark plugs
n/s/f brake behind o/s/f on increase, n/s/r brake behind o/s/r on increase. Both lock together .
Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
advise securing of main engine bay wiring loom
engine to body heater tubes missing
engine under tins missing
fuel guage n/w
fuel tank vent roll over hose missing
n/s and o/s front seats missing x1 bolt each
slight play in o/s/f upper torsion trailing arm
some play in n/s/f hub, advise strip and view new ball joints
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Obvious front end damage to N/S & O/S/F Inner wings.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Underside of vehicle cover in heavy undersill.
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YDP 660J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 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 YDP 660J, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YDP 660J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 July 1971.
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