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BPU 845L

1973 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,300 mi
Last recorded53,300 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Camper55,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPU 845L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 53,300 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 53,001 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 51,769 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 43,416 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 43,416 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 33,562 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 33,562 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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BPU 845L is a 1973 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 55,762 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 BPU 845L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BPU 845L?

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What year was BPU 845L registered?

BPU 845L is a 1973 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 July 1973.

Is BPU 845L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPU 845L shows 7 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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