MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,870 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside front tyre outer wall deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre outer wall deteriorated
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
offside and nearside front tyre outer walls deteriorated
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Slight play in nrar side steering rack outer ball joint
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 TYP is a 1984 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1984 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 114,799 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 TYP, 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 42 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 TYP registered?
A173 TYP is a 1984 Volvo 240, first registered on 6 June 1984.
Is A173 TYP safe to buy?
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