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YNX 697H

1970 Volkswagen Buggy

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,419 mi
Last recorded84,419 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Buggy35,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNX 697H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 84,419 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Jun 2017 84,418 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking Hub (3.6.A.1)

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sub frame seriously corroded (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Floor footwell (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Aug 2016 84,365 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 84,342 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 84,302 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

rear tyres perished and starting to split

some corrosion to underside

some play at pedals

some play in front suspension

some play in steering box

Pass 18 Jul 2013 83,112 miles

n/s headlamp corroded

some corrosion to underside

Pass 9 Aug 2012 80,990 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 80,990 miles

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?

Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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YNX 697H is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 35,407 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 Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNX 697H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YNX 697H registered?

YNX 697H is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 9 July 1970.

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