MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,260 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged requires attention (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
some corrosion to brake pipes
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
some corrosion to brake pipes
Oil leak ()
Valve stem slightly damaged all tyre valves age cracked (4.1.D.1e)
all brake pipes slightly corroded
suspension components corroded
Oil leak ()
age cracking to suspension arm rubbers
corrosion to suspension components
faint noise heard from nsf hub when rotated
slight twisting to osf flexi hose
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Oil leak ()
age cracking to suspension arm rubbers
corrosion to suspension components
faint noise heard from nsf hub when rotated
slight twisting to osf flexi hose
All tyres age cracking
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front brake back plates corroded
front to rear metal brake pipe corroded
n/s/r flexible brake hose furrel corroded
o/s/f brake hose slightly twisted
oil leak
suspension rubbers age cracking
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
All tyres age cracking
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front brake back plates corroded
front to rear metal brake pipe corroded
n/s/r flexible brake hose furrel corroded
o/s/f brake hose slightly twisted
oil leak
suspension rubbers age cracking
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
age cracking to suspension rubbers
coil springs corroded
movement in o/s/r bearing
slight roughness found at o/s/f wheel
surface corrosion underside of vechicle and suspension
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
age cracking to suspension rubbers
coil springs corroded
movement in o/s/r bearing
slight roughness found at o/s/f wheel
surface corrosion underside of vechicle and suspension
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Centre Front Brake rod excessively corroded and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
nearside and offside rear outer driveshaft areas damp
slight play in nearside and offside front balljoints
slight play in nearside and offside trackrod ends
some corrosion to front to rear brake pipes above fueltank(unable to see how bad)
some rusting to brake pipes out of reach
underside undersealed throughout inc.brakepipes
windscreen scratched
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
front brakes slightly out of balance
offside rear tyre tread low
some travel at foot brake pedal
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
front brakes slightly out of balance
offside rear tyre tread low
some travel at foot brake pedal
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Oil leak
on retest exhaust emmissions still high but just under limit
rear seatbelts of an aftermarket type and jammed under seats(unable to free up and test)
underside undersealed throughout and difficult to inspect
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Oil leak
play in steering rack (both nearside and offside)
rear seatbelts of an after market type and jammed under seat so not tested
underside undersealed throughout and difficult to inspect
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
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FYC 858Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper in Brown with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 56,135 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 FYC 858Y, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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FYC 858Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 14 September 1982.
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