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WFN 368J

1970 Volkswagen Camper Van

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,729 mi
Last recorded70,729 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van49,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFN 368J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 70,729 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 70,725 miles

Front Lower Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre startng to perish,has small cuts and on 3mm tread

Pass 24 Apr 2013 68,173 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 65,119 miles

brake pipes poorly routed

front brake hoses not cliped in but are secure

front no plate temporarily secured

o/s/f corner corroded

o/s/f tyre cracking

play in both rear bearing

rear bumps stops missing

rear no plate lamp dull

slight lift o/s top ball joint & all ball joint boots in poor condition

Fail 27 Aug 2011 65,073 miles

Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Front Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

both rear tyres worn/perished

front brake hoses not cliped in but are secure

o/s/f corner corroded

o/s/f tyre cracking

o/s/f tyre pressure low

play in both rear bearing

rear bumps stops missing

slight lift o/s top ball joint & all ball joint boots in poor condition

Pass 20 Aug 2010 64,035 miles

all ball joint boots split

brake pipes poorly routed

corrosion to various areas outside perscribed zones

front door steps,crossmember & underside corroded

o/s/f brake hose poorly secured

o/s/f tyre splitting

play in n/s/r wheel bearing

steering coupling poor

steering damper in poor condition

Fail 14 Aug 2010 64,035 miles

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

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all ball joint boots split

brake pipes poorly routed

front door steps,crossmember & underside corroded

o/s/f brake hose poorly secured

play in n/s/r wheel bearing

steering coupling poor

steering damper in poor condition

Pass 1 Aug 2009 62,241 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear bumper insecure

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

center crossmember corroded

general corrosion to under side thin in places

Pass 17 Jul 2008 59,134 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear brake slow to react and has a lower reading than the nearside

slight play to nearside bottom ball joint

Pass 4 Jul 2007 57,284 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 57,280 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2006 54,379 miles

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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WFN 368J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 49,503 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WFN 368J, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WFN 368J registered?

WFN 368J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 23 November 1970.

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