MOT Status
ValidMileage
8,209 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bettle?
Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RTP 789J is a 1971 Volkswagen Bettle in Beige with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Bettle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 46,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Bettle fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RTP 789J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Bettle typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Bettle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of RTP 789J?
You can check the full history of RTP 789J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was RTP 789J registered?
RTP 789J is a 1971 Volkswagen Bettle, first registered on 23 February 1971.
Is RTP 789J safe to buy?
The MOT history for RTP 789J shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RTP 789J have outstanding finance?
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