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KYC 393V

1979 Volkswagen Campervan

Orange Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,270 mi
Last recorded86,270 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Campervan47,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYC 393V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 86,270 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 84,869 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 82,200 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 79,747 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear tyre perished.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 77,566 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 74,556 miles

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

n/s/f/ brakes binding

Pass 30 Oct 2012 72,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 69,550 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 69,545 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 65,474 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 65,053 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 65,041 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 62,545 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 59,620 miles

Small sidewall cracks in offside front tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2006 58,317 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 56,186 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 56,186 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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KYC 393V is a 1979 Volkswagen Campervan in Orange with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KYC 393V, 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 KYC 393V registered?

KYC 393V is a 1979 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 10 September 1979.

Is KYC 393V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYC 393V shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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