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NJT 344H

1973 Volkswagen T2

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,744 mi
Last recorded81,744 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen T245,269 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJT 344H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 81,744 miles

Central gear linkage components worn

oil misting under engine

washer jets components slightly restrictive

Fail 25 May 2021 81,740 miles

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

Steering locking device missing steering isolator bush 2 locking split pins missing (2.1.3 (d))

Central gear linkage components worn

oil misting under engine

washer jets components slightly restrictive

Pass 15 Sep 2015 80,672 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 78,384 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak on engine

Fail 11 Aug 2014 77,987 miles

Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Track rod end inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 77,086 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 73,850 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 73,850 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2011 72,843 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 72,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside floor pan corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2009 70,649 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2?

Based on 8,813 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,072
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 727
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 483
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 425
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 308
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NJT 344H is a 1973 Volkswagen T2 in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 45,269 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJT 344H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen T2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJT 344H registered?

NJT 344H is a 1973 Volkswagen T2, first registered on 20 November 1973.

Is NJT 344H safe to buy?

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