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MBV 162N

2007 Volkswagen Camper Van

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,695 mi
Last recorded46,695 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Camper Van49,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBV 162N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 46,695 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 34,855 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 31,694 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 31,694 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 27,372 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 27,372 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 May 2014 25,322 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 23,991 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 21,013 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 May 2012 21,013 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 18,984 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 18,949 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2010 16,793 miles

Hand brake comes up a long way

Pass 25 Mar 2009 14,554 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 14,551 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 10,742 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 10,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 4,668 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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MBV 162N is a 2007 Volkswagen Camper Van in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 49,984 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBV 162N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MBV 162N is a 2007 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 8 March 2007.

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