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TPL 586X

1982 Volkswagen Camper Van

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2008
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

14,568 mi
Last recorded14,568 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2007
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van64,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPL 586X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1982
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2007 14,568 miles

EXTENSIVE UNDER BODY SEALENT

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 6 Sep 2007 14,566 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

EXTENCIVE UNDER BODY SEALENT

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 29 Aug 2006 8,226 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.1.9)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

battery loose †steering play at wheel 2.5 inches †offside front sill heavy corrosion (out of zone)

Fail 21 Aug 2006 7,865 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s front sill heavy corrosion †o/s mid sill corrosion †play at steering wheel †n/s and o/s side riggers corrosion to floors †corrosion n/s and o/s front of engine bay †both front lower steps corrosion †

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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TPL 586X is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 64,187 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TPL 586X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 44 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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TPL 586X is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 5 March 1982.

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