MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,182 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage lightly rubbing UJ has the speedometer cable rubbing against it (2.1.4 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage lightly rubbing UJ has the speedometer cable rubbing against it (2.1.4 (a))
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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BRX 74T is a 1990 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1990 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 47,333 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRX 74T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BRX 74T registered?
BRX 74T is a 1990 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 4 September 1990.
Is BRX 74T safe to buy?
The MOT history for BRX 74T shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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