MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,515 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
under body corroding in places
offside parking brake slow coming on
several suspension rubber bushes slightly perished
slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing
underside of vehicle has surface corrosion in several places
Offside Rear inner wing
head light reflectors corroded slightly
several suspension bushes are perished due to age (no movement)
under side of vehicle is corroded due to age
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor adj to rear suspension (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor adj to rear suspension (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill top and bottom under running board (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill top and bottom under running board (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear inner wing
head light reflectors corroded slightly
oil pressure switch leaking
several suspension bushes are perished due to age (no movement)
under side of vehicle is corroded due to age
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Oil leak
surface corrosion to underside in several places
Oil leak
surface corrosion in several places
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AWD 449J is a 1970 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1970 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 42,944 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 AWD 449J, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AWD 449J is a 1970 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 November 1970.
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