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YTP 767M

1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

11,341 mi
Last recorded11,341 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan51,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTP 767M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 31 May 2024 11,341 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp not working on main beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

rear bumper corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2017 9,803 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

corrosion all around underbody and chassis holes in unprescribed areas

Fail 18 Jul 2017 9,803 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded innerarches (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front panel to chassis (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

corrosion all around underbody and chassis holes in unprescribed areas

Pass 17 Jun 2016 8,474 miles

Nearside Rear outer cv gaitor splitting

holes in surrounding panels and unprescribed areas

play in steering sysytem

surface corrosion all around underbody areas and chasssis

Fail 17 Jun 2016 8,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear outer cv gaitor splitting

holes in surrounding panels and unprescribed areas

play in steering sysytem

surface corrosion all around underbody areas and chasssis

Pass 19 Jun 2015 7,002 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to underbody

nearside front under step corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2015 7,002 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to underbody

nearside front under step corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2014 5,899 miles

rear exhaust box blowing

offside rear tail light faded

nearside rear cv boot split

offside front jacking point corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2014 5,899 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear cv boot split

offside front jacking point corroded

offside rear tail light faded

Pass 12 Apr 2013 5,080 miles

headlamps faded

nearside rear drive shaft boot split

nearside rear tyre wall cracked

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 31 Mar 2012 3,415 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

ofisde rear cv boot split

surface corrosion to underbody

Fail 23 Mar 2012 3,412 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

ofisde rear cv boot split

surface corrosion to underbody

Pass 1 Apr 2011 2,504 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

surface corrosion around underbody areas & holes in unprescribed areas

Fail 30 Mar 2011 2,504 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

surface corrosion around underbody areas & holes in unprescribed areas

Pass 27 Nov 2009 1,281 miles

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

engine bay holed near to leisure battery

nearside under sill holed and corroded outside prescribed area

nearside wiper split

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Nov 2009 1,279 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

engine bay holed near to leisure battery

nearside under sill holed and corroded outside prescribed area

nearside wiper split

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2008
Fail 23 Sep 2008 992,712 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 96,511 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 91,343 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Aug 2006 91,183 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 88,250 miles

oil leak

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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YTP 767M is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YTP 767M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YTP 767M is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 10 August 1973.

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