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NLW 86V

1985 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,570 mi
Last recorded39,570 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLW 86V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2 Camper
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 39,570 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear metal brake lines have corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 39,567 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 34,122 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 55,569 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle beam (2.4.A.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2 Camper?

Based on 1,526 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
1,055
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 122
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 71
position lamp(s) not working 60
Stop lamp not working 54
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NLW 86V is a 1985 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NLW 86V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 41 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NLW 86V registered?

NLW 86V is a 1985 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper, first registered on 11 July 1985.

Is NLW 86V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLW 86V shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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