MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,404 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Bodywork repaired.
Just acceptable travel on handbrake.
Rear light lenses starting to deteriorate.
Surface corrosion under vehicle.
Bodywork repaired.
Slight play in all four wheel bearings.
Slight travel on handbrake.
Surface corrosion under vehicle.
Body work repaired.
Heavy oil marks around engine and gearbox.
Just acceptable damage to O/S front seat belt.
Surface corrosion under vehicle.
Very slight play in both rear wheel bearings.
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
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LPK 181P is a 1976 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1976 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 48,352 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LPK 181P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 50 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LPK 181P registered?
LPK 181P is a 1976 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 6 January 1976.
Is LPK 181P safe to buy?
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