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APC 666B

1964 Volvo P1800

Blue Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

37,359 mi
Last recorded37,359 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 1964 Volvo P180054,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPC 666B
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 37,359 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 37,358 miles

Nearside Rear Axle with loose fixing bolts (5.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2015 36,675 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wheel bearings slightly rough

Fail 11 Jul 2015 36,657 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisey

n/s/r back plate slightly damp

Pass 5 Jun 2013 35,035 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 26 Apr 2011 33,016 miles

Both rear axle seals weeping slightly

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2011 33,016 miles

Both rear axle seals weeping slightly

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2010 30,160 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 30,097 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 26,468 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 26,461 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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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APC 666B is a 1964 Volvo P1800 in Blue with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 APC 666B, 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

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What year was APC 666B registered?

APC 666B is a 1964 Volvo P1800, first registered on 3 February 1964.

Is APC 666B safe to buy?

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