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ExpiredMileage
78,340 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside step/sill corroded and holed but not in prescribed area
Nearside Front brake flexi pipe ferrulle coroded
Offside Front brake flexi pipe ferrule coroded
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front brake flexi pipe ferrulle coroded
Offside Front brake flexi pipe ferrule coroded
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush top bush in link (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track end boot (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
End section of exhaust tailpipe holed.
Slight lift in nearside and offside lower and upper balljoints.
Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing.
advise handbrake not much free play
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
End section of exhaust tailpipe holed.
Slight lift in nearside and offside lower and upper balljoints.
Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing.
Heavy corrosion to exhaust tailpipe assembly.
holes in tail pipe. 2 offside front tyre wearing close to limit [may need tracking]
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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D289 BBC is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1987 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 119,550 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 Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D289 BBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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D289 BBC is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 July 1987.
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