MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,042 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
floor pans/chassis patch repaired and undersealed
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Fuel hose leaking filler hose at fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
floor pans/chassis patch repaired and undersealed
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Door shuts rusty
Floor, Chassis, Sills, Suspension rusty and repaired
Non Standard exhaust fitted
Offside Front Brake draging
Oil leak ()
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering box slight play
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Bulkhead holed (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe excessively corroded Main front to rear (Master cylinder to Rear T piece) (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Door shuts rusty
Floor, Chassis, Sills, Suspension rusty and repaired
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Fuel line damp and rusty
Non Standard exhaust fitted
Offside Front Brake draging
Oil leak ()
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering box slight play
non standard exhaust fitted
rear tyre treads worn
brake flexi hose ends corroded
chassis/body /floorpan patch repairs
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
brake flexi hose ends corroded
chassis/body /floorpan patch repairs
non standard exhaust fitted
rear tyre treads worn
brake flexi hose ends corroded
chassis/body/floorpan patch repairs
left/right rear tyre treads worn
non standard exhaust fitted
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
brake flexi hose ends corroded
chassis/body/floorpan patch repairs
left/right rear tyre treads worn
non standard exhaust fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
brake pipes under seald
has had extensive welding repairs
metal fuel pipes corroded
no rear seat belts fitted to this vehicle
vehicle has been heavly undersealed making it hard to judge overall condition
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)
Offside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
brake pipes under seald
has had extensive welding repairs
no rear seat belts fitted to this vehicle
vehicle has been heavly undersealed making it hard to judge overall condition
fuel pipe corrosion
light brake pipe corrosion
slight rear wheel bearing play
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
fuel pipe corrosion
light brake pipe corrosion
slight rear wheel bearing play
floor/chassis/sills-repairs
non standard exhaust fitted
rear tyre sidewalls cracked
rear wheel bearings slight play
dip switch worn
non standard exhaust fitted
rear wheel bearing play
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
dip switch worn
non standard exhaust fitted
rear wheel bearing play
chassis/body repairs
rear brake balance
rear wheel bearing play
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
chassis/body repairs
rear brake balance
rear wheel bearing play
left front wheel bearing noisey
rear wheel bearing play
slight exhaust blow
chassis /floor pan patch repairs
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
chassis /floor pan patch repairs
left front wheel bearing noisey
rear wheel bearing play
slight exhaust blow
floorpan/chassis/inner wing corrosion
letf outer track rod end slight play
rear wheel bearing play
Nearside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
floorpan/chassis/inner wing corrosion
letf outer track rod end slight play
rear wheel bearing play
body/chassis/floor corrosion
engine lid security
flexi hose ends corroded
main fuel pipe corroded
rear wheel bearing play
top strut mounts play
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
body/chassis/floor corrosion
engine lid security
flexi hose ends corroded
main fuel pipe corroded
rear wheel bearing play
top strut mounts play
body/floor/chassis corrosion
flexi hose ends corroded
main fuel pipe corroded
rear wheel bearing play
top strut mounts play
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
body/chassis/floor corrosion
flexi hose ends corroded
front brake discs corroded
main fuel pipe corroded
rear wheel bearing play
top strut mounts play
body/chassis/floorpan corrosion
body/chassis/floorpan repairs
dip switch worn
door mirror security
flexi hose ends corroded
rear tyre treads worn
rear wheel bearing play
top strut mounts p;lay
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
body/chassis /floorpan repairs
body/chassis/ floorpan corrosion
dip switch worn
door mirror security
flexi hose ends corroded
rear tyre treads worn
rear wheel bearing play
top strut mounts play
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
floor/chassis/body- weld repairs
fuel pipes corroded
right front suspension mount- slight corrosion
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RYY 956K is a 1987 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.6%.
Across all 1987 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 46,595 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 RYY 956K, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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RYY 956K is a 1987 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 May 1987.
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