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AUN 187L

1972 Volvo 100 Series

Orange Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,399 mi
Last recorded95,399 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 1972 Volvo 100 Series89,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUN 187L
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 95,399 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 95,121 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 94,591 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 94,574 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2013 94,574 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 94,548 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 94,537 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 94,537 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 Jan 2009 94,536 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front wishbone bushes deteriorating

Pass 15 Jan 2008 94,521 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 94,512 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 94,499 miles

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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AUN 187L is a 1972 Volvo 100 Series in Orange with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 89,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUN 187L, 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 54 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AUN 187L registered?

AUN 187L is a 1972 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 3 November 1972.

Is AUN 187L safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUN 187L shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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