MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,989 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Both rear tyres showing cracking/perishing in treads
Front retrofitted spotlights have wiring secured around metalwork
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly insecure, on fitting point
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Various areas of underside corrosion, but not deemed excessive
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Both rear tyres showing cracking/perishing in treads
Front retrofitted spotlights have wiring secured around metalwork
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly insecure, on fitting point
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Various areas of underside corrosion, but not deemed excessive
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
brake pedal feels slightly spongy
front brake pipes corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake pipes corroded
nearside rear shock absorber has a slight mist of oil
offside rear shock absorber has a slight mist of oil
drivers inner door and step corroded
front springs corroded
off side and near side rear body corroded within 30cm of engine support bar
off side and near side rear body corroded within 30cm of towbar, towing ball has been removed
offside front brake pipes corroded
slight binding nearside rear
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
drivers inner door and step corroded
front springs corroded
off side and near side rear body corroded within 30cm of engine support bar
off side and near side rear body corroded within 30cm of towbar, towing ball has been removed
offside front brake pipes corroded
slight binding nearside rear
front springs corroded
near side front top and bottom ball joints split
near side rear wheel binding slightly
passengers seat feels loose
slight play both front wheel bearings
slight wear at front d bush off side
stickers on head lights
tow bar attachment has been permenently detached
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
front springs corroded
near side front top and bottom ball joints split
near side rear wheel binding slightly
passengers seat feels loose
slight play both front wheel bearings
slight wear at front d bush off side
stickers on head lights
Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
brake master cylinder corroded
drivers seat mount has been weld repaired
near side front top and bottom ball joint greese caps split
near side front wiper blade deteriorating
numerous areas of corrossion not considered excessive both inside and outside prescribed areas
rear drivers seat back slightly insecure
slight corrossion off side front outer sill close to its jacking point
slight play near side front wheel bearing
slight play nearside rear wheel bearing
slight play off side front wheel bearing
slight play offside rear wheel bearing
steering rack leaking slightly
steering rack support bushes deteriorating resulting in slight movement
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
brake master cylinder corroded
drivers seat mount has been weld repaired
near side front top and bottom ball joint greese caps split
near side front wiper blade deteriorating
numerous areas of corrossion not considered excessive both inside and outside prescribed areas
rear drivers seat back slightly insecure
slight corrossion off side front outer sill close to its jacking point
slight play near side front wheel bearing
slight play nearside rear wheel bearing
slight play off side front wheel bearing
slight play offside rear wheel bearing
steering rack leaking slightly
steering rack support bushes deteriorating resulting in slight movement
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
play in offside & nearside front seat runners
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
some corrosion to n/s rear body not quite within 30cm of perscribed area
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
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PCW 228X is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 64,187 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 PCW 228X, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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PCW 228X is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 22 January 1982.
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