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EYJ 36V

1979 Volkswagen Campervan

Beige Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

13,144 mi
Last recorded13,144 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Campervan47,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYJ 36V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 13,144 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside and offside front step areas corroded and holed

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2015 13,126 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 12,346 miles

front tyres badly worn

Pass 6 Jul 2013 11,936 miles

both front tyres badly worn

Fail 6 Jul 2013 11,923 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres badly worn

Pass 12 Jul 2012 11,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jul 2012 11,406 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Jun 2012 11,388 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

both front tyres worn badly on inner edge! advise tracking ???

front brake discs surface corrosion

n/s/r cv boot split

Pass 16 Apr 2011 98,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f lower ball joint cover split

n/s/r cv boot split

Pass 16 Apr 2010 9,649 miles

n/s bottom ball joint gaiter split

n/s/ rear cv gaiter split

Pass 15 Apr 2009 9,360 miles

n/s/ bottom ball joint gaiter split

Pass 22 Apr 2008 8,573 miles

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

emissions test ok @1200 rpm CO3.76 HC 1050

Fail 21 Apr 2008 8,573 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 4,936 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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EYJ 36V is a 1979 Volkswagen Campervan in Beige with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 47,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EYJ 36V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EYJ 36V is a 1979 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 1 November 1979.

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