MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,002 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Front fog lamp does not face the front (4.5.4 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
exhaust poor condition
rear brake disc worn
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
exhaust poor condition
rear brake disc worn
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Oil leak
front brake discs pitted
only five passenger seats fitted at time of test
Exhaust tailpipe positioned so that fumes are likely to enter the passenger compartment (7.1.5)
Oil leak
front brake discs pitted
only five passenger seats fitted at time of test
Oil leak
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)
offside headlamp lens cracked
offside wiper blade split
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
wear on outer edges front tyres
Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.
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LX53 DZJ is a 2004 Volkswagen Minibus in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 2004 Volkswagen Minibus models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 53,715 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Minibus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX53 DZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Minibus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was LX53 DZJ registered?
LX53 DZJ is a 2004 Volkswagen Minibus, first registered on 2 February 2004.
Is LX53 DZJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for LX53 DZJ shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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