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BHZ 1877

1988 Volkswagen Lt

White Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,169 mi
Last recorded155,169 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2011
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Lt129,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHZ 1877
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2011 155,169 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Jun 2010 155,169 miles

front side windows tinted

steering has slight play in steering box

Pass 16 Jun 2009 155,169 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

headlight n/s cracked, side windows tinted

Fail 11 Jun 2009 155,169 miles

Brake rod has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

handbrake warning light on

headlight n/s cracked, side windows tinted

Pass 16 Jun 2008 551,697 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 551,696 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2007 154,355 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 154,353 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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BHZ 1877 is a 1988 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1988 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 129,942 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 Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHZ 1877, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BHZ 1877 registered?

BHZ 1877 is a 1988 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is BHZ 1877 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHZ 1877 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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