MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,719 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Underside of vehicle corroded none of which is excessive at time of test
Front cross member/valence coroded but not within a prescribed area
All other tyres perished
Front valence/cross member areas have excessive corossion but NOT within a prescribed area
General condition of underside of vehicle poor/corroded
Rear valence/chassis areas have excessive corossion but NOT within prescribed area
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
All other tyres perished
Front valence/cross member areas have excessive corossion but NOT within a prescribed area
General condition of underside of vehicle poor/corroded
Rear valence/chassis areas have excessive corossion but NOT within prescribed area
Offside rear tyre and nearside front tyre both badly perished - no ply or chord exposed at time of test.
nearside front and offside rear tyres starting to crack.
Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
nearside front and offside rear tyres starting to crack.
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YFJ 986K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YFJ 986K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YFJ 986K registered?
YFJ 986K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 5 July 1972.
Is YFJ 986K safe to buy?
The MOT history for YFJ 986K shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YFJ 986K have outstanding finance?
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