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RFM 826L

1979 Volkswagen Minibus

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,524 mi
Last recorded78,524 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFM 826L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMinibus
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2015 78,524 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Minibus?

Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
2,236
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Stop lamp not working 51
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35
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RFM 826L is a 1979 Volkswagen Minibus in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Minibus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFM 826L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Minibus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFM 826L?

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What year was RFM 826L registered?

RFM 826L is a 1979 Volkswagen Minibus, first registered on 6 November 1979.

Is RFM 826L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFM 826L shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RFM 826L have outstanding finance?

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