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ABR 7B

1964 Volvo P1800

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,320 mi
Last recorded91,320 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1964 Volvo P180054,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABR 7B
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1964
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 91,320 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 91,277 miles

underside of vehicle has been heavily undersealed

Fail 25 Sep 2015 91,273 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides front chassis (2.2.C.1h)

underside of vehicle has been heavily undersealed

How Reliable is the Volvo P1800?

Based on 2,579 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
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ABR 7B is a 1964 Volvo P1800 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1964 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,098 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 P1800 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABR 7B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 62 years old, this Volvo P1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ABR 7B?

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What year was ABR 7B registered?

ABR 7B is a 1964 Volvo P1800, first registered on 25 September 1964.

Is ABR 7B safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABR 7B shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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