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BYN 945T

1978 Volkswagen Camper Van

Yellow Petrol 1957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,881 mi
Last recorded8,881 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van53,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYN 945T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,957cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 8,881 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 8,385 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 8,385 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 4,983 miles

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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BYN 945T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van in Yellow with a 1,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BYN 945T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BYN 945T registered?

BYN 945T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is BYN 945T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYN 945T shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BYN 945T have outstanding finance?

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