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CKN 407K

1972 Volkswagen Type 2

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,158 mi
Last recorded91,158 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Type 254,248 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKN 407K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 91,158 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 91,150 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 91,067 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 82,720 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 82,641 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 82,641 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 82,190 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 80,924 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 79,960 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 78,155 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 74,795 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 74,775 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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CKN 407K is a 1972 Volkswagen Type 2 in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 54,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKN 407K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CKN 407K?

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What year was CKN 407K registered?

CKN 407K is a 1972 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 9 March 1972.

Is CKN 407K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKN 407K shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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