MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,447 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin right on limit (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin right on limit (3.5.1g)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
engine management light staying on
centre exhaust mounting needs welding
o/s/& n/s/rear tyres worn to 2mm on tread depth
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
centre exhaust mounting needs welding
o/s/& n/s/rear tyres worn to 2mm on tread depth
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine management light is on
offside rear tyre is slightly out of shape
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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YF52 CEY is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 YF52 CEY, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YF52 CEY registered?
YF52 CEY is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 December 2002.
Is YF52 CEY safe to buy?
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