MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,484 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Corrosion to appear in offside outer sill
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear bump stops missing
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
nearside washer jet weak
offside rear wheel arch rusting
slight play in nearside steerning rack
play in steering rack
rear bump stops missing
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A173 JTT is a 1983 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,315cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1983 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 106,646 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A173 JTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A173 JTT registered?
A173 JTT is a 1983 Volvo 240, first registered on 5 August 1983.
Is A173 JTT safe to buy?
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