MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,237 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central propshaft modified
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front steering idler has slight play
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Central propshaft modified
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front steering idler has slight play
Central prop shaft modified
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front steering idler has slignt play
Offside Front steering idler slight play
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))
Central prop shaft modified
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front steering idler has slignt play
Offside Front steering idler slight play
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear all rear brake pipes corroded
Rear bump stops in poor condition
nearside front and offside front tie rod rubber bushes deteriorating, no excessive movement
Central Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 39% (3.7.B.6b)
nearside front and offside front tie rod rubber bushes deteriorating, no excessive movement
Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
n/s/f tyre sidewall has cuts (change a.s.a.p)
o/s/f step area corroaded
o/s/r tyre has cracks on sidewall
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
n/s/f tyre sidewall has cuts
o/s/f step area corroaded
o/s/r tyre has cracks on sidewall
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
drivers door step corroded and holed
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
drivers door step corroded and holed
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
chassis cross member cut out just behind engine
rear leaf springs look incorrect
Propshaft component defective
customer removed rear step ladder on retest(due to obstructing registration plate)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
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GWP 734X is a 1981 Volkswagen Lt in Purple with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1981 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 61,075 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 Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GWP 734X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 45 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GWP 734X registered?
GWP 734X is a 1981 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 23 September 1981.
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