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BYN 967T

1990 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Petrol 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,850 mi
Last recorded66,850 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Beetle47,333 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYN 967T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,570cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 66,850 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 66,822 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 May 2015 66,393 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 May 2014 66,149 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 24 May 2013 65,628 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 65,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front metal brake pipes lightly corroded

slight movement in offside front wheel bearing

slight movement in rear wheel bearings

Pass 18 May 2012 65,217 miles

front metal brake pipes lightly corroded

slight movement in offside front wheel bearing

slight movement in rear wheel bearings

Pass 26 May 2009 64,713 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 63,651 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 61,581 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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BYN 967T is a 1990 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,570cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BYN 967T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BYN 967T registered?

BYN 967T is a 1990 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 8 August 1990.

Is BYN 967T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYN 967T shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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