MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,353 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both front headlamps deteriorated
Centre exhaust nount broken but exhaust is still secure
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner face (3.5.1i)
Long handbrake travel
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside front indicator faded
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside front indicator faded
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
nearside front indicator faded
slight play inn nearside rear wheel bearing
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
near side front tyre cut on outer side wall
near side front tyre worn on edges
off side front tyre worn on inner edge
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
near side front tyre cut on outer side wall
near side front tyre worn on edges
off side front tyre worn on inner edge
n/s/f tyre tread perished and cuts to outer sidewall
n/s/r tyre outer sidewall has deep cuts
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
small movement in left rear wheel bearing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
2 x nails in n/s/r tyre
front number plate damaged
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edges
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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AD51 ETK is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 AD51 ETK, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AD51 ETK registered?
AD51 ETK is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 December 2001.
Is AD51 ETK safe to buy?
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