MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,241 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
all 4 inner wheel arches slightly corroded
both rear tyres split on sidewalls
Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear inner lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
all 4 inner wheel arches slightly corroded
both rear tyres split on sidewalls
offside front outer sill corroded not in testable area
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
both rear inner wheel arches slightly corroded
both rear tyres split on sidewalls
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both rear inner wheel arches slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside rear inner wheel arch slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
nearside rear floor slightly damaged
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
nearside rear floor slightly damaged
offside front floor slightly damaged
nearside rear floor slightly damaged
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm 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)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
nearside rear floor slightly damaged
offside front outer sill corroded not in testable area
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear number plate loose
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
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EKB 95K is a 1991 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1991 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 54,745 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 EKB 95K, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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EKB 95K is a 1991 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 March 1991.
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