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BYN 606H

1970 Volkswagen Buggy

Blue Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,038 mi
Last recorded96,038 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Buggy35,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYN 606H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBuggy
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 96,038 miles

both front tyres heavily deteriorated (not currently showing ply)strongly advise replacements (f60 15 )

play in steering column

steering coupling perishing

Fail 14 Jun 2018 96,033 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper missing both arms missing (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported clip misssing (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported clip missing (1.1.11 (d) (i))

both front tyres heavily deteriorated (not currently showing ply)strongly advise replacements (f60 15 )

indicator stalk broken but still serviceable

play in steering column

rear seat missing at time of test

registration wiring lose not connected

steering coupling perishing

Pass 30 Jun 2017 95,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 95,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 8 May 2017 95,976 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

front tyres perished no cords showing

Pass 15 Mar 2014 95,748 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 95,748 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 95,312 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?

Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
position lamp(s) not working 46
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BYN 606H is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy in Blue with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 35,407 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 Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BYN 606H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BYN 606H registered?

BYN 606H is a 1970 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 15 May 1970.

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