MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,160 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.
Rear of offside outer sill panel corroding.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.
Rear of offside outer sill panel corroding.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.
Rear of offside outer sill panel corroding.
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside front brake hoses perishing.
Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.
Offside rear brake binding slightly.
Offside steering rack gaiter perishing.
Rear of offside outer sill panel corroding.
Slight blow from exhuast rear silencer.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Exhaust rear silencer corroding.
Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.
Nearside headlamp lens discolouring.
Offside and nearside steering rack gaiters perishing.
Rear of offside outer sill panel corroding.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Exhaust rear silencer corroding.
Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.
Nearside headlamp lens discolouring.
Rear of offside outer sill panel corroding.
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Tail pipe in a very poor condition
o/s stop light inop
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Tail pipe in a very poor condition
o/s stop light inop
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BUR 122T is a 1978 Volvo 240 in Green with a 2,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1978 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 88,630 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 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BUR 122T, 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 48 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BUR 122T registered?
BUR 122T is a 1978 Volvo 240, first registered on 2 August 1978.
Is BUR 122T safe to buy?
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