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BVG 507T

1978 Volkswagen Camper Van

Cream Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

31,295 mi
Last recorded31,295 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2006
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van53,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVG 507T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1978
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2006 31,295 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 31,290 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise both front tyre side wall cracking

advise o/s/r outer cv boot split

both front inner arches at front bottom have light corrosion not within any prescribed areas

no rear fog lamp fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2005 28,822 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 28,822 miles

Front Steering component fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

tested hc at 2000 rpm.1100ppm.maximum 1200ppm.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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BVG 507T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van in Cream with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 53,480 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVG 507T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BVG 507T registered?

BVG 507T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 1 October 1978.

Is BVG 507T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVG 507T shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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