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PPJ 909L

1973 Volkswagen Motor Home

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,646 mi
Last recorded73,646 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Motor Home69,097 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPJ 909L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Home
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2025 73,646 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 72,537 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 71,306 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 70,040 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 69,264 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 68,005 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 66,254 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 66,008 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 65,064 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 63,564 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 62,203 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 60,824 miles

Nearside front wheel arch slightly corroded, no sharp edges or projections.

Pass 23 Jul 2009 80,877 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 78,991 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 74,808 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 72,247 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Home?

Based on 3,150 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
1,400
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 110
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 71
brake binding 64
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PPJ 909L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Home in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 69,097 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PPJ 909L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Home is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PPJ 909L registered?

PPJ 909L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Home, first registered on 29 March 1973.

Is PPJ 909L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPJ 909L shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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