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LOT 408F

1967 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Brown Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,647 mi
Last recorded45,647 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 1967 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia35,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOT 408F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1967
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 45,647 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Slight oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2018 37,957 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2017 29,086 miles

Brake fluid residue on nearside rear back plate but no obvious signs of a leak

Horn slightly weak

Oil weep

Pass 16 Dec 2015 25,060 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 23,751 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 17,067 miles

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

Oil leak

Slight oil dampness on rear brake back plates

Pass 3 Jan 2013 5,156 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 5,156 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

front gear box mount bolts insecure

steering lock stop rubbing suspension component

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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LOT 408F is a 1967 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Brown with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1967 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 35,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LOT 408F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 59 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LOT 408F registered?

LOT 408F is a 1967 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 22 December 1967.

Is LOT 408F safe to buy?

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