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YOA 333

1974 Volkswagen Camper Van

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

30,035 mi
Last recorded30,035 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Camper Van45,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYOA 333
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 30,035 miles

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear outer drive shaft gaiter deteriorated

Offside floor pan and middle outrigger corroded

Slight wear detected in the steering arm connected to the rear drag link

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 26,976 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear under tray and mounting point corroding

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 22,063 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear outer drive shaft gaiter deteriorating

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 22,060 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear outer drive shaft gaiter deteriorating

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 20,231 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 20,231 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front number plate

Lift in both sides front lower ball joints

Offside floor pan cover corroded and holed

Offside front chassis corroded and holed

Pass 23 Jul 2012 16,023 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 14,093 miles

Nearside rear outer drive shaft gaiter split

Oil leak

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 11,198 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 6,781 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 2,844 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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YOA 333 is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper Van in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 45,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YOA 333, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YOA 333 registered?

YOA 333 is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 5 March 1974.

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