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A413 NHK

1983 Volvo 300 Series

Brown Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,364 mi
Last recorded91,364 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2005
Typical for 1983 Volvo 300 Series63,136 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA413 NHK
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1983
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2005 91,364 miles

boot struts defective

Fail 1 Aug 2005 91,364 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Steering column flexible coupling fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

boot struts defective

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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A413 NHK is a 1983 Volvo 300 Series in Brown with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 63,136 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 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 A413 NHK, 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 43 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A413 NHK registered?

A413 NHK is a 1983 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A413 NHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A413 NHK shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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