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LOF 918P

1976 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

719 mi
Last recorded719 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOF 918P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 719 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 704 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 612 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?

Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
230
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
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LOF 918P is a 1976 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LOF 918P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 50 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LOF 918P registered?

LOF 918P is a 1976 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 21 January 1976.

Is LOF 918P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LOF 918P shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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