MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,745 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
off side front wing repeater is slightly damaged
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
rear wiper blade split
wheel arches,exhaust and general surface corrosion on rear floorpan and suspension
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
corrosion on wheel rear arches
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
corrosion on wheel rear arches
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front windscreen starting to delaminate on lower section
nearside door mirror glass cracked
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre fitted to n/s/f wheel is of commercial type 8 ply rated. Tyre fitted should be of reinforced type.
Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre fitted to n/s/f wheel is of commercial type 8 ply rated. Tyre fitted should be of reinforced type.
nail in near side rear tyre
rust at rear of both outer sills
Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nail in near side rear tyre
rust at rear of both outer sills
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D788 CPA is a 1987 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 D788 CPA, 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 D788 CPA registered?
D788 CPA is a 1987 Volvo 240, first registered on 23 June 1987.
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