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83,294 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has nail in (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has nail in (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
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YL16 ZBY is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2016 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 36,856 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 YL16 ZBY, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of YL16 ZBY?
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What year was YL16 ZBY registered?
YL16 ZBY is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 June 2016.
Is YL16 ZBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for YL16 ZBY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YL16 ZBY have outstanding finance?
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