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PWM 664J

1971 Volkswagen Tricycle

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

29,638 mi
Last recorded29,638 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWM 664J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTricycle
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 29,638 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 28,456 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 27,095 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 13 Jun 2009 27,095 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Inner Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Inner Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2008 25,043 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 25,035 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front to rear brake pipe requires additional securing clips

off side rear shockabsorber lower mounting requires spacer.

Pass 21 Mar 2007 43,201 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2007 43,201 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Tricycle?

Based on 944 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort 20
wheel bearing has excessive play 18
Stop lamp not working 17
brake recording little or no effort 12
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
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PWM 664J is a 1971 Volkswagen Tricycle in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Tricycle fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PWM 664J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Tricycle typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Tricycle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PWM 664J registered?

PWM 664J is a 1971 Volkswagen Tricycle, first registered on 14 May 1971.

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The MOT history for PWM 664J shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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