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A747 DNP

1984 Volvo 100 Series

Yellow Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,280 mi
Last recorded139,280 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA747 DNP
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 139,280 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light corrosion on undercarriage

Fail 19 Jul 2019 139,280 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light corrosion on undercarriage

How Reliable is the Volvo 100 Series?

Based on 3,665 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 157
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 74
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A747 DNP is a 1984 Volvo 100 Series in Yellow with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A747 DNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 100 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 42 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A747 DNP registered?

A747 DNP is a 1984 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 18 July 1984.

Is A747 DNP safe to buy?

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