MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,445 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear boot floor/wheel arch area corroded
Offside Front brake binding slightly
both front drum sticks have slight play
rear number in poor condition
steering shalf,top u.j has slight play
Offside Front brake binding slightly
play in rack
Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced head lamps loosing dip pattern (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing clasp (5.1.1)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing clasp (5.1.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced head lamps loosing dip pattern (1.7.5a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s and o/s rear axle bushes where the axle meets the trailing arms are worn
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s and o/s rear axle bushes where the axle meets the trailing arms are worn
n/s and o/s rear axle bushes worn.where trailing arms attach to.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres cracking inner/outer sidewalls
front flexi brake hoses cracking
slight play in steering rack n/s and o/s
both rear tyres cracking on inner/outer sidewalls
n/s and o/s steering rack play
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
wipers starting to perrish
wipers starting to perrish
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A801 HBY is a 1983 Volvo 240 in Beige with a 2,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1983 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 106,646 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 A801 HBY, 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 43 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A801 HBY registered?
A801 HBY is a 1983 Volvo 240, first registered on 16 December 1983.
Is A801 HBY safe to buy?
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