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E984 JVV

1988 Volkswagen Camper

Red Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

219,073 mi
Last recorded219,073 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Camper117,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE984 JVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2014 219,073 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel tank strap corroded

general body corrosion

light switch smoking when lights switched on

top steering column bush has slight play

wipers worn

Fail 4 Sep 2014 219,073 miles

Front Steering component fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel tank strap corroded

general body corrosion

light switch smoking when lights switched on

top steering column bush has slight play

wipers worn

Pass 19 Sep 2013 219,073 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

feul tank strap rusted through but tank secure

wipers worn

Fail 2 Sep 2013 219,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight lift in steering column

Pass 20 Jun 2012 219,073 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 219,068 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 219,068 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 218,308 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 218,308 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 218,003 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 217,982 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 217,088 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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E984 JVV is a 1988 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 117,984 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 E984 JVV, 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 38 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E984 JVV registered?

E984 JVV is a 1988 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 January 1988.

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