MOT Status
Mileage
75,797 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel pipe union leaking at fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Direction indicators not working all (1.4.A.2c)
Driver's seat insecure floor holed (6.2.A.1)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (7.2.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Passenger's seat insecure floor holed (6.2.A.1)
Rear Fuel pipe insecure in engine bay (7.2.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?
Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BTL 185B is a 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 65,194 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 Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTL 185B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 62 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BTL 185B registered?
BTL 185B is a 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 31 December 1964.
Is BTL 185B safe to buy?
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