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K251 YFJ

1993 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

231,231 mi
Last recorded231,231 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Lt137,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK251 YFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 231,231 miles

all rear spring bushes starting to perish

front anti-roll bar bushes starting to perish

slight lift in king pins

slight play in steering box

Pass 1 Feb 2018 230,131 miles

slight play in steering

spring hanger bushes wearing but no movement

Pass 18 Jan 2017 227,643 miles

Steering wheel grip defective

Fail 18 Jan 2017 227,633 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Steering wheel grip defective

Pass 13 Jan 2016 226,290 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 223,831 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 223,829 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 221,256 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 218,539 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 216,513 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 216,513 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2011 214,938 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2011 214,938 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2010 212,256 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Fail 21 Jan 2010 212,256 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2009 211,410 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jan 2009 211,410 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 208,343 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 199,749 miles

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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K251 YFJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 137,758 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K251 YFJ, 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 33 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K251 YFJ registered?

K251 YFJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K251 YFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K251 YFJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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