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MFF 912

1983 Volkswagen 1500

Green Petrol 1483cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,219 mi
Last recorded79,219 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFF 912
MakeVolkswagen
Model1500
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,483cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 79,219 miles

slight brake pedal travel

Pass 12 Apr 2016 77,335 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 77,331 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 75,098 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 74,822 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1500?

Based on 5,923 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
471
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 392
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 352
position lamp(s) not working 245
Headlamp aim too high 211
Stop lamp not working 206
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MFF 912 is a 1983 Volkswagen 1500 in Green with a 1,483cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 392 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MFF 912, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 43 years old, this Volkswagen 1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MFF 912?

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What year was MFF 912 registered?

MFF 912 is a 1983 Volkswagen 1500, first registered on 19 April 1983.

Is MFF 912 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFF 912 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MFF 912 have outstanding finance?

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