MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,181 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced BOTH INNER AND OUTER SILLS (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER AND OUTER SILLS BOTH SIDES (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded back to front (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (all) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))
can not open boot and bonnet
front coil springs corroded
front to rear both & front brake pipes corroded
n/s/sill corroded
rear exhaust mounting one of two snapped
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front coil springs corroded
front to rear both & front brake pipes corroded
n/s/rear pads lower than o/s/& binding very slight
n/s/sill corroded
rear exhaust mounting one of two snapped
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
all springs corroded
rear axle bushes deteriorated
all coil springs corroded
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
all coil springs corroded
rear tyres heavily perished and worn on inner edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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YX52 PZZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX52 PZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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YX52 PZZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 September 2002.
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