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9 UTX

1963 Volvo P1800

Red Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2024
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

28,227 mi
Last recorded28,227 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 1963 Volvo P180038,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 UTX
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 28,227 miles

Central Electrical wiring inadequately secured wiring over gearbox (4.11 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 28,227 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Electrical wiring inadequately secured wiring over gearbox (4.11 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 28,027 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Volvo P1800?

Based on 2,579 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
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9 UTX is a 1963 Volvo P1800 in Red with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1963 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 38,528 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 P1800 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9 UTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 63 years old, this Volvo P1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 9 UTX registered?

9 UTX is a 1963 Volvo P1800, first registered on 5 July 1963.

Is 9 UTX safe to buy?

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