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714 YNY

1964 Volvo 1800 S

White Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,815 mi
Last recorded83,815 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1964 Volvo 1800 S35,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration714 YNY
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1964
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 83,815 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 83,206 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 80,305 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 80,305 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 68,549 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 68,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

nearside inner sill to chassis area corroded and weak but not within a prescribed area

Pass 29 Apr 2008 68,435 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 67,928 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 67,924 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Volvo 1800 S?

Based on 1,529 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Stop lamp not working 38
brake binding 37
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714 YNY is a 1964 Volvo 1800 S in White with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1964 Volvo 1800 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 35,044 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo 1800 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 714 YNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 1800 S typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 62 years old, this Volvo 1800 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 714 YNY registered?

714 YNY is a 1964 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 12 June 1964.

Is 714 YNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 714 YNY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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