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BHE 910K

1971 Volkswagen Type 2

Orange Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,097 mi
Last recorded54,097 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Type 248,921 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHE 910K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 54,097 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 54,097 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 53,918 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 53,272 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 53,272 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside rear tyre balled inner edge

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2012 51,508 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 4 Aug 2011 51,448 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 51,033 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 49,370 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Aug 2009 49,370 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis 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 Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 48,395 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 48,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

offside rear inner & outer constant velocity boots split

Pass 30 May 2007 46,478 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 44,100 miles

near side rear tyre perished

off side rear tyre perished

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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BHE 910K is a 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 in Orange with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 48,921 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHE 910K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BHE 910K?

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What year was BHE 910K registered?

BHE 910K is a 1971 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 1 December 1971.

Is BHE 910K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHE 910K shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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