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J509 JFM

1992 Volkswagen Camper

White Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

100,983 mi
Last recorded100,983 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Camper81,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ509 JFM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 100,983 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)

Offside mirror slight damage to corner

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)

Pass 22 Oct 2018 159,518 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside mirror slight damage to corner

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 159,518 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber bush perished.. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 159,518 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber bush perished.. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 157,091 miles

Central Exhaust rubber split but secure.

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 1 Jun 2017 157,091 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Central Exhaust rubber split but secure.

Front Exhaust heat shield loose/rattling

Nearside Front Wiper slight smearing.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 13 Apr 2016 151,248 miles

Engine oil leak.

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Marker light not working.

Fail 7 Apr 2016 151,248 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine oil leak.

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Marker light not working.

Pass 8 Apr 2015 145,628 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 141,050 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 141,050 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 140,431 miles

exhaust hitting anti roll bar

Fail 18 Mar 2013 140,421 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust hitting anti roll bar

Pass 24 Feb 2012 135,548 miles

o/s n/s bottom balljoint covers torn

Fail 24 Feb 2012 135,547 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

o/s n/s bottom balljoint covers torn

Pass 24 Mar 2011 128,668 miles

horn low tone

Fail 24 Mar 2011 128,665 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

horn low tone

Pass 24 Feb 2010 119,447 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 118,251 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 108,686 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 108,298 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 106,552 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 103,883 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 100,794 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 100,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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J509 JFM is a 1992 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 81,972 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 J509 JFM, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J509 JFM registered?

J509 JFM is a 1992 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 16 January 1992.

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