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KCH 84N

1979 Volkswagen Campervan

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,591 mi
Last recorded20,591 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Campervan47,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCH 84N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2017 20,591 miles

Battery insecure both (1.9.1)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings offside inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (1.1.A.3f)

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front upper arms (2.4.G.2)

front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Body has slight corrosion both front bottom of wings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)

rough noise when both rear wheels rotating

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 26 May 2016 13,108 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 11,164 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 11,164 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 6,548 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 4,638 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 1,175 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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KCH 84N is a 1979 Volkswagen Campervan in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 47,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KCH 84N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KCH 84N registered?

KCH 84N is a 1979 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 22 May 1979.

Is KCH 84N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KCH 84N shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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