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FNB 83C

1965 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,250 mi
Last recorded96,250 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1965 Volkswagen Camper49,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNB 83C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 96,250 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 95,317 miles

movement in steering box

Pass 20 Apr 2015 93,186 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 91,566 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 88,023 miles

NSR brake bind

front number plate deteriorated

headlamp aims poor pattern

nail in OSF tyre

Fail 2 May 2013 88,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

NSR brake bind

OS headlamp aim poor pattern

front number plate deteriorated

nail in OSF tyre

Pass 13 May 2011 79,602 miles

front tyres worn both sides

Fail 11 May 2011 79,602 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front tyres worn both sides

Pass 22 Oct 2009 73,411 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 73,411 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 68,863 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 10 Oct 2008 68,860 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

n/s wheel bearing (noise)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 66,639 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2007 66,639 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 64,170 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 64,066 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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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FNB 83C is a 1965 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1965 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 49,636 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 FNB 83C, 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 61 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FNB 83C registered?

FNB 83C is a 1965 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is FNB 83C safe to buy?

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