MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,272 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
no wipers/washers fitted.
No winsdscreen wipers fitted. Rain-x used to provide view.
daytime use only, lamps masked.
suspect temporary number plates fitted.
chsiis number is incorrect on VT device, a 'Y' is where the 4 should be - advise contacting a VRO to have this fixed
position lights taped over - day light use only
suspension lowered
windscreen/washers/wipers not fitted, Rain-x used to provide view
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
horn works when headlights are flashed!
position lights taped over - day light use only
steering wheel wobbles slightly on the colunm
suspension lowered
windscreen/washers/wipers not fitted, Rain-x used to provide view
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Buggy?
Based on 2,410 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MPU 697J is a 1971 Volkswagen Buggy in Red with a 1,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 27,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MPU 697J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of MPU 697J?
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What year was MPU 697J registered?
MPU 697J is a 1971 Volkswagen Buggy, first registered on 1 March 1971.
Is MPU 697J safe to buy?
The MOT history for MPU 697J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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