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X701 RJC

2000 Volkswagen Vento

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,031 mi
Last recorded127,031 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX701 RJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVento
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 127,031 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 122,101 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 116,149 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 116,078 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 108,535 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 101,966 miles

advise exhaust has a small leak of gases.

advise n/s/f tyre sidewall is slightly perrished.

advise o/s and n/s rear wheel bearing have slight play.

advise rear registration plate is starting to delaminate.

Fail 17 Dec 2008 101,966 miles

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

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

advise exhaust has a small leak of gases.

advise n/s/f tyre sidewall is slightly perrished.

advise o/s and n/s rear wheel bearing have slight play.

advise rear registration plate is starting to delaminate.

Pass 23 Nov 2007 93,699 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 84,119 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 84,119 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside front tyre on legal limit

Pass 14 Nov 2005 73,415 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 73,417 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Vento?

Based on 47,308 MOT tests across 7,866 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
5,331
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
7,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,776
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,062
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,658
wheel bearing has excessive play 1,535
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X701 RJC is a 2000 Volkswagen Vento in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Vento fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,776 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X701 RJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Vento typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Vento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X701 RJC registered?

X701 RJC is a 2000 Volkswagen Vento, first registered on 1 December 2000.

Is X701 RJC safe to buy?

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