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OVO 558M

1974 Volkswagen Camper

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

17,823 mi
Last recorded17,823 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Camper51,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVO 558M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 17,823 miles

front lower under body is rotted but not structural

lower bodywork between wheels underneath iscorroded

Pass 15 Jul 2016 17,422 miles

Both front body mounts corroded

Both front lower steps corroded

Both inner sills corroded

O/S/R Tyre cracked and perished

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 16,941 miles

Both front body mounts excessivly corroded

Both front lower edge of step corroded

Both inner sills corroded

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 15,671 miles

Both front body mounts excessivly corroded

Both front lower edge of step excessivly corrded

Both inner sills corroded

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Jul 2014 15,629 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Both front body mounts excessivly corroded

Both front lower edge of step excessivly corrded

Both inner sills corroded

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 15,097 miles

N/S/R Tyre cracked and perished

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 14,055 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 13,615 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 13,612 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2009 11,920 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 11,920 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 10,125 miles

signs of corosion inner sills and jacking points

Pass 2 Aug 2006 9,218 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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OVO 558M is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 51,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVO 558M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OVO 558M registered?

OVO 558M is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 2 May 1974.

Is OVO 558M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVO 558M shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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