MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,780 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All tyres deteriorated on sidewalls
Center exhaust mounts detached
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
All tyres deteriorated on sidewalls
Both wiper blades deteriorated
Center exhaust mounts detached
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front and rear tyres perished
offside door sill corroding
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front and rear tyres perished
offside door sill corroding
nearside rear tyre persihing
offside door sill corroding
offside front tyre perishing on outer wall
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both lower front ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both lower front ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
nearside front tyre outer wall damaged
poor pattern to offside headlamp
rear diff oil leak
n/s door mirror cracked
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
all brake discs slightly pitted
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
all brake ferrules slightly corroded
all brake hoses slightly deteriorated
n/s door mirror cracked
slight wear in steering rack
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
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A438 NKN is a 1984 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 A438 NKN, 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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A438 NKN is a 1984 Volvo 240, first registered on 16 February 1984.
Is A438 NKN safe to buy?
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