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MHE 190M

1995 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,124 mi
Last recorded82,124 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Beetle50,525 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHE 190M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2015 82,124 miles

Front Axle beam repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

vehicle has had various welding repairs but appears solid

Pass 11 Jun 2015 82,124 miles

Front Axle beam repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

vehicle has had various welding repairs but appears solid

Pass 24 Aug 2011 82,099 miles

drivers seat slight movement on runners

Pass 28 Aug 2007 81,983 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 81,983 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 May 2006 81,787 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 81,786 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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MHE 190M is a 1995 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 50,525 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHE 190M, 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 31 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MHE 190M registered?

MHE 190M is a 1995 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 June 1995.

Is MHE 190M safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHE 190M shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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