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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Bannana bus

1 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Bannana bus vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Bannana bus has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,253 miles.

1
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
197
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Bannana bus problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Bannana bus MOT tests:

  • Other127%

Volkswagen Bannana bus pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Bannana bus MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Bannana bus MOT tests:

  1. corrosion both steps outside prescribed area (2 times)
  2. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (1 times)
  3. Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) (1 times)
  8. Battery insecure (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  11. Oil leak (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)

Volkswagen Bannana bus pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1980 1 11 73% 8,253

Volkswagen Bannana bus reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Bannana bus vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Bannana bus MOT issues are: corrosion both steps outside prescribed area; Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b); Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a).

The typical Volkswagen Bannana bus in our data has covered around 8,253 miles.

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