MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,873 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
N/s/f brake hose twisted.
Slight warp to o/s/f brake disc.
Tyre size front 195/65-15 rears 195/60-15.
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
N/s/f brake hose twisted.
Slight warp to o/s/f brake disc.
Tyre size front 195/65-15 rears 195/60-15.
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Inner Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
N/s/f tyre worn on inner edge close to legal minimum.
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Slight cracking to n/s/r tyre tread.
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Slight scratching to inside of screen on drivers side.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front brake disc service corrosion
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all tyre starting to wear
engine covers fitted
lower covers fitted
offside door handle slight fault
wheel trims fitted
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all tyre starting to wear
engine covers fitted
lower covers fitted
wheel trims fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YR51 EVP is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 99,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR51 EVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YR51 EVP registered?
YR51 EVP is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 25 October 2001.
Is YR51 EVP safe to buy?
The MOT history for YR51 EVP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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