MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,713 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Top suspension arms have slight play
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint torsion arm balljoint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a)
Offside Front Inner Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings nut loose (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper blade missing both (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
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ATD 190L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 46,746 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 ATD 190L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was ATD 190L registered?
ATD 190L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 May 1973.
Is ATD 190L safe to buy?
The MOT history for ATD 190L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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