MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,140 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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wheel/tyre protuding beond wheel arch all
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
rear exhaust rubber mounting missing but system still adequately supported
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake valve leaking load sensing valve (1.1.7 (d) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Lower engine mount bolt missing but mount still secure
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Nearside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Front Lower engine mount bolt missing but mount still secure
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
front lower engine mount bracket bolt missing but bracket still secure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central and rear (7.1.2)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()
rear tyres wearing thin on inner edges
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded all hoses (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central and rear (7.1.2)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()
rear tyres wearing thin on inner edges
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)
screen damaged
all brake flexi hose ferrules corroded
all brake pipes surface corroded
front and rear suspension beds surface corroded
fuel tank straps coroded
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
screen chipped
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Jetta?
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F149 FKM is a 1989 Volkswagen Jetta in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1989 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 105,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Jetta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,560 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F149 FKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Jetta typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 37 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F149 FKM is a 1989 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 30 January 1989.
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