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Q711RRP

2001 Volkswagen Trike

Blue Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,633 mi
Last recorded9,633 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Trike3,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ711RRP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTrike
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2014 9,633 miles

both front calipers damp

freeplay in head bearings

freeplay in offside rear wheel bearing

offside rear brake low on performance

offside rear light lens fading

Pass 13 Jun 2012 9,636 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

all frame corroded

brake lights slightly white

front brake disc poor condition

slight play in upper and lower head bearings

Pass 30 Sep 2008 9,600 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 9,460 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 9,308 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 9,308 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Trike?

Based on 2,868 MOT tests across 298 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 74
wheel bearing has excessive play 38
position lamp(s) not working 29
brake recording little or no effort 23
parking brake recording little or no effort 23
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Q711RRP is a 2001 Volkswagen Trike in Blue with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 3,833 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q711RRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Trike is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Q711RRP registered?

Q711RRP is a 2001 Volkswagen Trike, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Q711RRP safe to buy?

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