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Q482NST

1987 Volkswagen Beach Buggy

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,917 mi
Last recorded85,917 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ482NST
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeach Buggy
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2006 85,917 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 85,917 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat (3.1.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?

Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
230
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
299
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Headlamp aim too low 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 52
parking brake recording little or no effort 50
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Q482NST is a 1987 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q482NST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q482NST registered?

Q482NST is a 1987 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 6 May 1987.

Is Q482NST safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q482NST shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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