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YMT 460H

1970 Volkswagen 1500

Grey Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,629 mi
Last recorded55,629 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2007
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen 150036,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMT 460H
MakeVolkswagen
Model1500
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2007 55,629 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

black and silver number plates fitted

horn and washers on seperate switch

small front indicators fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2007 55,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

black and silver number plates fitted

horn and washers on seperate switch

small front indicators fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2006 55,189 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

horn and washers on new switches

offside and nearside inner c/v boots split

Fail 12 Sep 2006 55,185 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

horn and washers on new switches

offside and nearside inner c/v boots split

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1500?

Based on 5,923 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
471
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 392
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 352
position lamp(s) not working 245
Headlamp aim too high 211
Stop lamp not working 206
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YMT 460H is a 1970 Volkswagen 1500 in Grey with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 36,322 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 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 392 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YMT 460H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YMT 460H registered?

YMT 460H is a 1970 Volkswagen 1500, first registered on 16 February 1970.

Is YMT 460H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMT 460H 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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