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NDF 462M

1973 Volkswagen Camper Van

Green Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

52,032 mi
Last recorded52,032 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Camper Van50,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDF 462M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 52,032 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 52,030 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 51,659 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 51,658 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 51,045 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 51,045 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 50,528 miles

Oil leak ()

rear floor pan showing slight corrosion

Fail 25 May 2017 50,528 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak ()

rear floor pan showing slight corrosion

Pass 16 Jun 2016 50,490 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2015 50,074 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 50,065 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 50,065 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 49,690 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 49,676 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 49,676 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 49,347 miles

Both rear outer c.v.boots cracking slightly

Pass 4 Aug 2005 49,295 miles

lower steering column coupling perishing †both front brakes binding

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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NDF 462M is a 1973 Volkswagen Camper Van in Green with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 50,024 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NDF 462M, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NDF 462M?

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What year was NDF 462M registered?

NDF 462M is a 1973 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 1 October 1973.

Is NDF 462M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDF 462M shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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