MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,051 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front lower steering arm grounded
front brakes slightly grabbing
front steering arm grounded out
os rear track rod rubber not 100%
ns inner track rod end has slight pay in ball joint
nsf and osf brakes slightly grabbing
stering drop link grounded out previously
front brakes slightly sticky
front track rod end from drop arm has slight play
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Front Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/s/r cv boot split
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
both rear tyres slightly perrished on outer walls
n/s rear cv boot poor condition
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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FGO 272T is a 1978 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 41,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FGO 272T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FGO 272T is a 1978 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 11 October 1978.
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