MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,087 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front beam old repair and rust
front tyres wearing inner edge
head light reflectors corroding
n/s brake hose cracking
o/s lower ball joint cover pin holed
oil leak
rear arm bushes perishing
steering coupling cracking
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Front Ball joint has slight play drag link (2.2.B.1f)
hooter does not work every time
near side rear flexible hose horseshoe clip missing
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Ball joint has slight play drag link (2.2.B.1f)
hooter does not work every time
near side rear flexible hose horseshoe clip missing
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Slight play N/S/R wheel bearing
Slight play in both bront wheel bearings
Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
n/s seatbelt slow to recoil
vehicle heavily undersealed
welding carried out to front beam but does not effect strength of vehicle
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
n/s seatbelt slow to recoil
vehicle heavily undersealed
welding carried out to front beam but does not effect strength of vehicle
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
chassis corroded in general, all brake hoses corroded in general on ferrules brake pipes corroded in general
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorhome?
Based on 5,016 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MIW 1627 is a 1971 Volkswagen Motorhome in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 55,970 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MIW 1627, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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MIW 1627 is a 1971 Volkswagen Motorhome, first registered on 4 August 1971.
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