MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,232 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both headlamp reflectors tarnished
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Both headlamp reflectors tarnished
Both reart tyres check 3000 miles
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
O/S/F Tyre Is Wearing On The Inner Edge
Nearside Front Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
O/S/F Tyre Is Wearing On The Inner Edge
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both seals have holes not in a percrided areas
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
near side seal has small hole more than 30cm away from strutral mounting point
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
near side seal has small hole more than 30cm away from strutral mounting point
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
small rust hole to nearside body sill in front door shut
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D142 PTH is a 1987 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1987 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 135,068 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 D142 PTH, 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 39 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D142 PTH registered?
D142 PTH is a 1987 Volvo 240, first registered on 6 May 1987.
Is D142 PTH safe to buy?
The MOT history for D142 PTH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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