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BGD 367S

1978 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,921 mi
Last recorded12,921 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Camper46,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGD 367S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 12,921 miles

Exhaust has minor leak

Front number plate has minor damage

Front to rear brake pipe has slight corrosion

Nearside front side lamp bulb dim

Offside front ball joint boot split

Offside front seat belt area has slight corrosion

Offside front track rod end boot split

Offside front wheel arch area has slight corrosion

Slight oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2013 12,855 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has minor leak

Front number plate has minor damage

Front to rear brake pipe has slight corrosion

Nearside front side lamp bulb dim

Offside front ball joint boot split

Offside front seat belt area has slight corrosion

Offside front track rod end boot split

Offside front wheel arch area has slight corrosion

Slight oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2012 11,808 miles

Alernator belt slack

Both front track rod ends have small cuts in boots

Exhaust has minor leak

Front number plate has damage but not likely to be misread

Offside front upper suspension ball joint cover has small cut

Fail 2 Jul 2012 11,808 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Alernator belt slack

Both front track rod ends have small cuts in boots

Exhaust has minor leak

Front number plate has damage but not likely to be misread

Offside front upper suspension ball joint cover has small cut

Pass 1 Jun 2011 10,832 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 10,624 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 9,228 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 7,664 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 4,527 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 4,509 miles

Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

rear tyres sidewall surface cracks

Fail 21 Jun 2006 98,900 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 98,900 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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BGD 367S is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 46,703 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGD 367S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BGD 367S registered?

BGD 367S is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 12 May 1978.

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