MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,750 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front poor beam patterns
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement lever sticking (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front poor beam patterns
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
slight play in steering idler
windscreen marked by wiper blade outside wiper vision
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
n/s front tyre inner edge wear
slight play in steering idler
windscreen marked by wiper blade outside wiper vision
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
slight play in steering ilder
windcreen marked by wiper blade outside vision
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
slight play in steering ilder
windcreen marked by wiper blade outside vision
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YKL 977J is a 1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 52,615 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKL 977J, 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 55 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 YKL 977J registered?
YKL 977J is a 1971 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 12 July 1971.
Is YKL 977J safe to buy?
The MOT history for YKL 977J shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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