MOT Status
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81,064 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corrosion to nearside rear quarter panel at base
corrosion to offside front step
very slight play lower ball joints
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
corrosion to nearside rear quarter panel at base
corrosion to offside front step
very slight play lower ball joints
some play offside front lower suspension arm inner bearing /bush
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) play centre steering idler arm pin /bush (2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
some play centre steering idler arm pin/bush
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) play in centre steering idler arm pin/bush (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
slight play centre steering idler arm pin/bush
offside rear exhaust flange bolts loose lightly
some play centre steering idler arm bush
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged split in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both rear brakes have slight distortion
offside rear exhaust box leaking slightly
some play in steering idler
lights interacting slightly
rear brakes have slight run-out
slight free play in steering idler
front and rear lights interacting slightly with indicators
slight free play in steering idler arm
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
slight play in rear wheel bearings
slight play in rear wheel bearings
slight play in steering idler
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
slight play in steering idler
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?
Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YPB 865T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van in Yellow with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 53,480 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 YPB 865T, 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 48 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YPB 865T registered?
YPB 865T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 1 August 1978.
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