MOT Status
ValidMileage
15,884 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
o/s/r and n/s/r tyres perished and cracked
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
o/s/r and n/s/r tyres perished and cracked
Offside Front Lower ball joint boot perished
Offside Front metal brake pipe at caliper corroding
front shock lower bush's perishing
fuel smell engine bay area
under side under silled
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front ball joint boots perished
Front brake discs slightly corroded and pitted
Front shock bottom bushes perished
Front track rod end boots perished
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front ball joint boots perished
Front brake discs slightly corroded and pitted
Front shock bottom bushes perished
Front track rod end boots perished
clutch cable fouling cross member
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
clutch cable fouling cross member
Both batteries not secured
Brake pedal rubber worn
Corrosion to O/S/R arch, Front panel & N/S/R arch
Corrosion to brake metal pipes: Front from master cylinder & O/S/F
Drivers door mirror glass damaged
Exhaust blowing at pipe exit from back box
Front & rear number plates in poor condition
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear fog lamp not fitted
Reverse lights not working
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both batteries not secured
Both front suspension bump stops missing
Brake pedal rubber worn
Corrosion to O/S/R arch, Front panel & N/S/R arch
Corrosion to brake metal pipes: Front from master cylinder & O/S/F
Drivers door mirror glass damaged
Exhaust blowing at pipe exit from back box
Front & rear number plates in poor condition
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear fog lamp not fitted
Reverse lights not working
n/s/f abd o/s/r tyres perished
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
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HFW 223T is a 1979 Volkswagen Caravan in Orange with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 59,942 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 Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HFW 223T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was HFW 223T registered?
HFW 223T is a 1979 Volkswagen Caravan, first registered on 20 June 1979.
Is HFW 223T safe to buy?
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