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J143 TRD

1992 Volkswagen Lt

White Petrol 2259cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

128,973 mi
Last recorded128,973 miles
Recorded on20 May 2005
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Lt130,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ143 TRD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,259cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2005 128,973 miles
Fail 19 May 2005 128,963 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 17 May 2005 128,944 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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J143 TRD is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,259cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 130,142 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 J143 TRD, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J143 TRD registered?

J143 TRD is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 4 February 1992.

Is J143 TRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J143 TRD shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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