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Y988 ECU

2000 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

485,019 mi
Last recorded485,019 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY988 ECU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2017 485,019 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Brake linkage has restricted free movement at rear (3.5.1k)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator as chalked x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam and nearside (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside rear inner out riggers (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and nearside rear valance (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering and nearside sills (6.1.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

underbody corroding

Pass 17 Mar 2016 483,900 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tow Bar removed at time of retest

Fail 16 Mar 2016 483,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 475,738 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

n/s/f step corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2013 461,121 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

near side washer jet lose

Fail 18 Dec 2013 461,121 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

near side washer jet lose

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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Y988 ECU is a 2000 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y988 ECU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y988 ECU is a 2000 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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