MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,410 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering box (2.2.A.1a)
secondary anti roll bar pivots loose but not insecure
towbar front mountings are adequate would recommend some modification
Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle parcel shelf (3.3.A.4)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering box (2.2.A.1a)
secondary anti roll bar pivots loose but not insecure
towbar front mountings are adequate would recommend some modification
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Fuel hose excessively chafed (7.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
brake pedal use affected by fitment of shelf.
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Centre Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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RSX 233M is a 1983 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1983 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 49,914 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RSX 233M, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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RSX 233M is a 1983 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 23 March 1983.
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