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J326 EYB

1992 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

160,807 mi
Last recorded160,807 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Lt130,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ326 EYB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 160,807 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 160,788 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

drivers door step excessively corroded and holed

general chassis condition poor. corroded and blistered but not holed

rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 13 May 2011 157,545 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

drag o/s/f brake .

handbrake operation stiff.

n/s + o/s front chassis heavy rust.

n/s arch (inside) holed.

n/s seat mount cracked.

n/s/r chassis heavy rust.

play/wear n/s steering idler.

Pass 22 Apr 2010 156,153 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rust n/s mid chassis.

rust n/s/r chassis.

rust o/s mid chassis.

Fail 15 Apr 2010 156,137 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rust n/s mid chassis.

rust n/s/r chassis.

rust o/s mid chassis.

Pass 20 Apr 2009 152,469 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/r chassis rusty.

o/s mid chassis rusty.

Fail 2 Apr 2009 152,324 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s mid chassis rusty.

rear brake balance.

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/r chassis rusty.

Pass 10 Apr 2008 149,927 miles

both front brake discs corroded

chassis corroded

exhaust down pipe slight bow

n/s/r bump stop missing

n/s/r outer tyre flat

o/s/f tie bar bush perished

o/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/r outer tyre 3mm

rear flexi hose slightly perished

sight play in both steering idlers

slight blue smoke

Fail 30 Jan 2008 149,923 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

discs poor condition.

handbrake operation stiff.

n/s/r outer tyre deflated.

oil level high.

rear brake balance.

Fail 3 Oct 2007 147,918 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front discs poor condition.

hand brake operation stiff.

n/s/r outer tyre soft.

play/wear n/s steering idler.

Pass 28 Jul 2006 139,218 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 139,218 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

play/wear in steering idler.

Fail 17 Jul 2006

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/r tyre is under inflated

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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J326 EYB is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

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 J326 EYB, 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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J326 EYB is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 June 1992.

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