MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,240 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
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PYN 796R is a 1977 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1977 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 52,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PYN 796R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 49 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PYN 796R registered?
PYN 796R is a 1977 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 21 March 1977.
Is PYN 796R safe to buy?
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