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HCE 722X

1982 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,823 mi
Last recorded13,823 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2012
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Motor Caravan52,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCE 722X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2012 13,823 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 122,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

body corroded and front underwings

front discs worn

Pass 28 Apr 2009 11,252 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Chassie Rail corrosion

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

Sills + under body corrosion

Front floor corrosion o/s + n/s

Fail 24 Apr 2009 11,250 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Chassie Rail corrosion

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

Sills + under body corrosion

Front floor corrosion o/s + n/s

Pass 24 Apr 2008 8,558 miles

Body corrosion in front foot wells.

Fail 17 Apr 2008 8,484 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Body corrosion in front foot wells.

Pass 23 Apr 2007 5,321 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 May 2006 1,621 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 1,589 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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HCE 722X is a 1982 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 52,171 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HCE 722X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 44 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HCE 722X registered?

HCE 722X is a 1982 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 7 January 1982.

Is HCE 722X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCE 722X shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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