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CYB 87S

1978 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,663 mi
Last recorded21,663 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Camper46,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYB 87S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 21,663 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 21,662 miles

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 21,662 miles

Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 19,524 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 19,506 miles

Centre Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 17,798 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 17,798 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 11,784 miles

All tyres are perishing

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 11,544 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 11,544 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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CYB 87S is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 46,703 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYB 87S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CYB 87S?

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What year was CYB 87S registered?

CYB 87S is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 21 June 1978.

Is CYB 87S safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYB 87S shows 10 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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