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YKK 203J

1971 Volkswagen Unknown

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,552 mi
Last recorded1,552 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Unknown43,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKK 203J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 May 2018 1,552 miles

Fuel pipe leaking To electric fuel pump (7.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Trailing arm insecure Bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2017 1,118 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 85 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 82 miles

Centre Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users wheel arch missing (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users wheel arch missing (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users wheel arch missing (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users wheel arch missing (6.1.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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YKK 203J is a 1971 Volkswagen Unknown in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 43,909 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKK 203J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YKK 203J registered?

YKK 203J is a 1971 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 20 May 1971.

Is YKK 203J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKK 203J shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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