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OJT 73P

1987 Volkswagen Camper Van

Pink Petrol 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,147 mi
Last recorded78,147 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Camper Van117,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJT 73P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1987
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,570cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 78,147 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 78,147 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 75,928 miles

Front both tyres have slightly perished outer sidewalls

Nearside Rear outer sill holed and rusted.

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mount (2.4.A.3)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 75,928 miles

Front both tyres have slightly perished outer sidewalls

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear outer sill holed and rusted.

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 73,173 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 73,173 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Bumper\footweel (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 71,210 miles

corrosion in front of offside step

corrosion to offside front sill near jack point

Fail 27 Aug 2014 71,210 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

corrosion in front of offside step

corrosion to offside front sill near jack point

Pass 16 Aug 2013 68,446 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front tyres has slight perishing

oil leak from offside rocker cover gasket

Fail 16 Aug 2013 68,446 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres has slight perishing

oil leak from offside rocker cover gasket

Pass 30 Aug 2012 67,213 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 67,213 miles

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

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

Offside Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 65,045 miles

nearside underside of sill holed and rusted from front to rear,

oil leak from rocker cover gaskets.

Fail 11 Aug 2011 65,045 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

nearside underside of sill holed and rusted from front to rear,

oil leak from rocker cover gaskets.

Pass 5 Aug 2010 62,400 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

drivers window dropped.

passenger washers slightly blocked.

Fail 22 Jul 2010 62,400 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

drivers window dropped.

passenger washers slightly blocked.

Pass 28 Jul 2009 61,722 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 61,722 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 59,375 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 59,375 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 55,937 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Fail 14 Jun 2007 55,937 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 53,452 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 53,446 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front metal brake pipes starting to show surface rust,ok at test.

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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OJT 73P is a 1987 Volkswagen Camper Van in Pink with a 1,570cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 117,116 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OJT 73P, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OJT 73P is a 1987 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 31 July 1987.

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