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JPM 719V

1979 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,815 mi
Last recorded105,815 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco94,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPM 719V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 105,815 miles

oil leak[s].

Pass 30 Apr 2015 105,220 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 104,254 miles

dampness around steering rack

drivers seat slightly loose

long travel on foot brake

welding repairs on sill panels & closeing panels

Fail 24 Apr 2013 104,235 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

body filler present on nearside and offside outer sills

offside headlamp aim on upper limit

Pass 25 Jul 2011 103,440 miles

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Scirocco?

Based on 742,525 MOT tests across 61,496 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
6,743
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
61,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,785
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,672
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JPM 719V is a 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 94,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Scirocco fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,785 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JPM 719V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Scirocco typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JPM 719V?

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What year was JPM 719V registered?

JPM 719V is a 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 20 November 1979.

Is JPM 719V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JPM 719V shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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