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CUY 696H

1970 Volvo P1800

Green Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,958 mi
Last recorded160,958 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1970 Volvo P180071,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUY 696H
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2016 160,958 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 160,583 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 160,561 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 160,507 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 160,320 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 60,024 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 60,024 miles

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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CUY 696H is a 1970 Volvo P1800 in Green with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 71,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CUY 696H, 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 56 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 CUY 696H registered?

CUY 696H is a 1970 Volvo P1800, first registered on 12 May 1970.

Is CUY 696H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUY 696H shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CUY 696H have outstanding finance?

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