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FNN 855C

1965 Volkswagen Camper

Brown Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

257 mi
Last recorded257 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 1965 Volkswagen Camper49,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNN 855C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1965
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 257 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 257 miles

Front Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis to body (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Steering component casing retaining devices dangerously loose split pin missing (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 259 miles

oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2015 255 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 254 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FNN 855C is a 1965 Volkswagen Camper in Brown with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FNN 855C, 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 FNN 855C registered?

FNN 855C is a 1965 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is FNN 855C safe to buy?

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