MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,406 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Oil leak
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
had a repair on outer sills
both headlamp beams weak
both headlamp reflectors corroded
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front valance corroded
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
both headlamp beams weak
both headlamp reflectors corroded
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front valance corroded
centr silencer noisy
corrosion to offside outer sill at rear
petrol tank damp
steering rack worn at nearside
nearside rear outer sidelight not working - bulb replaced
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?
Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C149 PCH is a 1986 Volvo 300 Series in Blue with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1986 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 72,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C149 PCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 40 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C149 PCH registered?
C149 PCH is a 1986 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 17 April 1986.
Is C149 PCH safe to buy?
The MOT history for C149 PCH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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