MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,567 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength valance (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength valance (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure fuse box (1.9.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH (1.7.5c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH (1.1.A.3f)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings CENTRE OF VEHICLE TOWARDS THE FRONT ( YELLOW MARKED) (6.1.B.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
floor at front under carpet corroded/holed
middle cross memeber corroded badly
nearside headlamp on limit and pattern poor
nearside rear cv gaitor small hole
nearside step under side not welded right
nearside wiper blade split at end and judders across screen
rear chassic by bumper mounting corroded both sides
steering idler abit of play
under side of vehicle in places not welded right and starting to corrode up
Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
middle cross memeber corroded badly
nearside headlamp on limit and pattern poor
nearside rear cv gaitor small hole
nearside step under side not welded right
nearside wiper blade split at end and judders across screen
rear chassic by bumper mounting corroded both sides
steering idler abit of play
under side of vehicle in places not welded right and starting to corrode up
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
nearside chassic cross memeber corroded by brake load valve
nearside rear chassic at end by bumper mounting
servodust cover split
some of body repairs not welded right
wiper blades smearing screen
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
both front flexy one of two clips missing but not loose ?
chassic corroded by load valve
clutch pedal rubber missing
drive shaft one pin missing offside outer
nearside front wiper blade judders across screen
nearside rear chassic at end corroded
oil leaking on to exhaust
servo dust cover split
some body repairs not welded right
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Oil leak
clutch pedal anti slip missing
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
damp around n/s/r back plate
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HKB 781N is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper in Orange with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1974 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 51,948 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HKB 781N, 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 52 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HKB 781N is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 December 1974.
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