MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,586 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both front tyres treads worn to wear markers
headlight damaged /still showing beam pattern
lots of lift in both front suspension top mounts suspension hanging
nearside front outer sill excessively corroded just outside suspension mounting area
nearside front seatblt top cover missing
on road test noticed front wheel bearing noise
rear axle bushes poor condition
steering wheel not in straight position
when roller brake testing front wheel difficalt to centralize
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both front tyres treads worn to wear markers
headlight damaged /still showing beam pattern
lots of lift in both front suspension top mounts suspension hanging
nearside front outer sill excessively corroded just outside suspension mounting area
nearside front seatblt top cover missing
rear axle bushes poor condition
steering wheel not in straight position
when roller brake testing front wheel difficalt to centralize
1. BIG HOLE IN OS SILL (NOT WITHIN PRESCRIBED AREA) - NEEDS ATTENTION TO PREVENT FURTHER DETERIATION. VARIOUS OTHER AREAS ON BOTH SILLS ARE HEAVILY CORRODED TOO.
2. REAR AXLE BUSHES SPLIT
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1. BIG HOLE IN OS SILL (NOT WITHIN PRESCRIBED AREA) - NEEDS ATTENTION TO PREVENT FURTHER DETERIATION. VARIOUS OTHER AREAS ON BOTH SILLS ARE HEAVILY CORRODED TOO.
2. REAR AXLE BUSHES SPLIT
3. FRONT ROAD SPRINGS VERY RUSTY - COULD SNAP SOON.
4. LOTS OF MOVEMENT UP/DOWN ON SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTS INDICATING WORN PARTS
5. EXHAUST SYSTEM AT REAR VERY VERY RUSTY
6. METAL BRAKE PIPES TO & ON AXLE RUSTY - RECOMMEND ATTENTION SOON.
Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
off side front sill corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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BAZ 4473 is a 1993 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1993 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 104,971 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAZ 4473, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BAZ 4473 is a 1993 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 December 1993.
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