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GFN 314L

1973 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

36,369 mi
Last recorded36,369 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Camper55,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFN 314L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2017 36,369 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 33,186 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 31,018 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 24,775 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 20,660 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 15,885 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 12,810 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 9,397 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 9,395 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 6,497 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 6,497 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 2,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

rear fog lamps fitted not working

Pass 1 Apr 2008 2,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear fog lamps fitted not working

Pass 9 Mar 2007 97,649 miles

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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GFN 314L is a 1973 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 55,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GFN 314L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GFN 314L registered?

GFN 314L is a 1973 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 8 March 1973.

Is GFN 314L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFN 314L shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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