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HCY 524N

1975 Volkswagen Campervan

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,441 mi
Last recorded68,441 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Campervan61,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCY 524N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 68,441 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 68,428 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 67,173 miles

Offside Rear foot and parking brake effort

Pass 27 May 2015 66,324 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 64,775 miles

slight corrosion to n/s front cross member

slight corrosion to n/s front outrigger

Pass 30 May 2013 36,213 miles

slight corrosion to n/s front outrigger

Fail 23 May 2013 62,582 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Towbar support obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)

slight corrosion to n/s front outrigger

Pass 30 May 2012 61,335 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 61,320 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 61,300 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 59,248 miles

NSR BRAKE SLIGHT BINDING

OSR LIGHT SLIGHT FLASH WITH INDICATOR

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 57,930 miles

NSR QUARTER PANEL STARTING TO GET A SHARP EDGE

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

Pass 1 May 2009 56,041 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 55,004 miles

front brake ferrols slightly corroded

slight rear brake noise when wheels spun

Pass 2 Nov 2006 54,015 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 54,015 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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HCY 524N is a 1975 Volkswagen Campervan in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 61,356 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 Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HCY 524N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HCY 524N?

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What year was HCY 524N registered?

HCY 524N is a 1975 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 20 March 1975.

Is HCY 524N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCY 524N shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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