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A614 TKX

1984 Volvo 240

Silver Petrol 2849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

53,142 mi
Last recorded53,142 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 1984 Volvo 240114,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA614 TKX
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,849cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 53,142 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 53,065 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 52,980 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 52,852 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 52,788 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 52,723 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 52,468 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 52,468 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 52,339 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 51,776 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 51,426 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 51,203 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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A614 TKX is a 1984 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 A614 TKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A614 TKX registered?

A614 TKX is a 1984 Volvo 240, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A614 TKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A614 TKX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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