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CVE 926C

1965 Volvo P1800

Red Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,637 mi
Last recorded23,637 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 1965 Volvo P180048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVE 926C
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 23,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 23,602 miles

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative only works for one flash left or right (1.4.A.2a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 23,476 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 23,380 miles

small bulge on offside rear tyra

Pass 5 Jul 2013 23,237 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 23,205 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 22,783 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 22,691 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 22,689 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 22,621 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 22,286 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight corrosion on nearside chassis rail

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 30 Oct 2007 21,986 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 21,716 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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CVE 926C is a 1965 Volvo P1800 in Red with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1965 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 48,746 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 CVE 926C, 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 61 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 CVE 926C registered?

CVE 926C is a 1965 Volvo P1800, first registered on 30 March 1965.

Is CVE 926C safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVE 926C shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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