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TLN 907R

1977 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

41,793 mi
Last recorded41,793 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLN 907R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2 Camper
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 41,793 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 41,271 miles

rear x member corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2019 41,143 miles

rear x member corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2018 40,658 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 40,658 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 40,505 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 40,497 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings valance (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings end of sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings bumper support (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings end of sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings bumper panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step support (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 May 2016 39,153 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2015 36,229 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2014 33,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre cracked but not showing cords

Pass 10 Jun 2014 33,135 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre cracked but not showing cords

Pass 17 Jun 2013 32,179 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 32,179 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 May 2012 31,904 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Main beam warning lamp inop.

Fail 22 May 2012 31,903 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside front inner valance corroded to excess.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear inner valance (o/s and n/s) corroded to excess.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Main beam warning lamp inop.

Fail 28 Apr 2011 31,667 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

n/s/f upper suspension ball joint cover split

Pass 28 Apr 2011 31,667 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

n/s/f upper suspension ball joint cover split

Pass 28 May 2010 30,999 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 30,998 miles

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

main beam warning light inop

offside rear drop sill corroded (not within prescribed area)

Pass 14 May 2009 30,607 miles

offside rear drop sill corroded to excess (not within prescribed area)

Pass 13 May 2008 30,423 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

slight fluctuation on nearside front brake

splits appearing on offside front and offside rear tyres outer sidewalls

Fail 13 May 2008 30,423 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight fluctuation on nearside front brake

splits appearing on offside front and offside rear tyres outer sidewalls

Pass 29 Aug 2006 30,183 miles

offside rear inner sill slightly corroded

rear under panel corroded to excess (not in prescribed area)

Fail 25 Aug 2006 30,182 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Offside rear inner sill corroded to excess.Not within a prescribed area.

Rear under panel corroded to excess.Not within a prescribed area.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2 Camper?

Based on 1,526 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
1,055
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 122
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 71
position lamp(s) not working 60
Stop lamp not working 54
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TLN 907R is a 1977 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TLN 907R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 49 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TLN 907R is a 1977 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper, first registered on 8 July 1977.

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