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LWV 742F

1968 Volkswagen Motorcaravan

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,514 mi
Last recorded38,514 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWV 742F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorcaravan
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2008 38,514 miles

Both front outriggers have corrosion. Body is secure.

OSF inner wheel arch is corroded not effecting the vehicle strenght.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 37,156 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 37,153 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 35,374 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 35,371 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorcaravan?

Based on 2,605 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,353
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
position lamp(s) not working 63
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LWV 742F is a 1968 Volkswagen Motorcaravan in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorcaravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LWV 742F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 58 years old, this Volkswagen Motorcaravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LWV 742F registered?

LWV 742F is a 1968 Volkswagen Motorcaravan, first registered on 13 May 1968.

Is LWV 742F safe to buy?

The MOT history for LWV 742F shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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