MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,469 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)
fuel smell from front and rear of vehicle
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill (6.1.A.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.A.1)
fuel smell from front and rear of vehicle
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (2.4.A.3)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
fuel smell from front no signs of a leak
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (2.4.A.3)
fuel smell from front no signs of a leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
front gearbox mounting unbonding
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s/f tyre shows signs of perishing in sidewalls.
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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AMA 722K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 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 AMA 722K, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AMA 722K registered?
AMA 722K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 4 August 1971.
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