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A287 NWR

1984 Volvo 300 Series

Beige Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,635 mi
Last recorded62,635 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2007
Typical for 1984 Volvo 300 Series69,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA287 NWR
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2007 62,635 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside front tyre slightly split

outer sills very rusty

sills to floors and all floors in genral slightly corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2006 62,059 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

boot struts defective

both outer sills getting rusty

discs+pads getting scored+worn

front floors+jacking points getting very rusty

fuel tank check straps+filler neck getting corroded

main front to rear brake pipes corroded slightly

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

oil leak

slight split wiper blades

underside of vehicle rusty full length

How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?

Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,789
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
13,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,378
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,789
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,281
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,666
Stop lamp not working 2,346
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A287 NWR is a 1984 Volvo 300 Series in Beige with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 69,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A287 NWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A287 NWR registered?

A287 NWR is a 1984 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 14 February 1984.

Is A287 NWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A287 NWR shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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