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YYM 392T

1979 Volkswagen Minibus

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

1,521 mi
Last recorded1,521 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYM 392T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMinibus
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 1,521 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 1,284 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 701 miles

Front brake disc corroded

Nearside Rear c v gater split

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 2,549 miles

n/s/f body has excessive corrosion in non prescribed area

Fail 19 Jun 2015 2,547 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

n/s/f body has excessive corrosion in non prescribed area

Pass 1 Jul 2014 99,515 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 98,590 miles

Oil leak

slight play in steering system

Pass 21 Jun 2012 87,846 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Jun 2012 87,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 96,686 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear outer drive shaft boot split

nearside rear tyre cracked in tread and side wall

slight corrosion to bottom of offside front suspension beam

Pass 29 Jun 2011 96,686 miles

nearside rear outer drive shaft boot split

nearside rear tyre cracked in tread and side wall

slight corrosion to bottom of offside front suspension beam

Pass 15 Jun 2010 94,855 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 93,965 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 93,275 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 92,743 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 91,875 miles

near side rear tyre cuts in side wall

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Minibus?

Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
2,236
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Stop lamp not working 51
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
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YYM 392T is a 1979 Volkswagen Minibus in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Minibus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YYM 392T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Minibus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YYM 392T registered?

YYM 392T is a 1979 Volkswagen Minibus, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is YYM 392T safe to buy?

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