MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,870 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Slight lift and noise on both front strut tops
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Slight lift and noise on both front strut tops
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake hose ferrules corroded.
Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode. Slight play in rack ends. Lift on front strut top mounts.
Front Strut top bearings stiff and noisy (N/s & O/s.
Slight imbalance rear brakes
Headlamp aim too high N/s & O/s (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (inc flexi) (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (inc flexi) (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Strut top bearings stiff and noisy (N/s & O/s.
Slight imbalance rear brakes
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Lift in both front strut top bushes. O/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to seperate. Front and rear brakes slightly out of balance.
Nail in nearside front tyre
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Lift in both front strut top bushes. O/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to seperate. Front and rear brakes slightly out of balance.
Nail in nearside front tyre
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Both front lower arms, rear bushes starting to seperate.
O/s/f strut top mounting jerky.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Both front lower arms, rear bushes starting to seperate.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Both front lower arms rear bushes bonding failing.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Both front lower arms rear bushes bonding failing.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Slight damage on windscreen. Rear brake discs corroded. Slight play in steering rack. Slight play in O/s/f wheel bearing. Front top strut bushes slightly rough.
Rear brake discs corroded.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear brake discs corroded.
Slight play in o/s rack end.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Slight play in o/s rack end.
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Light cut to O/S/R tyre, (inner sidewall.)
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YX03 ZSP is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2003 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 95,004 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 Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX03 ZSP, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YX03 ZSP is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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