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K341 LNJ

1992 Volkswagen Vento

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,111 mi
Last recorded91,111 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Vento114,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK341 LNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2009 91,111 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs slightly pitted

areas of corrision

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear axle bushes deteriorating

Pass 30 Nov 2007 80,737 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 80,579 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

corrosion to nearside rear wheel arch

Pass 14 Nov 2006 69,422 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight perishing and corrosion-especially rear of nearside sill

Fail 14 Nov 2006 69,422 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight perishing and corrosion-especially rear of nearside sill

Pass 28 Nov 2005 60,281 miles

see previous advisory notice

Fail 22 Nov 2005 60,110 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

some perishing and corrosion to lower areas and components

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Vento?

Based on 47,308 MOT tests across 7,866 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
5,331
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,776
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,062
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,658
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,535
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K341 LNJ is a 1992 Volkswagen Vento in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Vento models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 114,916 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 Vento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,776 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K341 LNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Vento typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Volkswagen Vento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K341 LNJ registered?

K341 LNJ is a 1992 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 27 November 1992.

Is K341 LNJ safe to buy?

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