MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
320,873 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
power steering&alternator belts perishing
How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?
Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D817 BGM is a 1996 Volvo 700 Series in White with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1996 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 146,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D817 BGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of D817 BGM?
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What year was D817 BGM registered?
D817 BGM is a 1996 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 9 June 1996.
Is D817 BGM safe to buy?
The MOT history for D817 BGM shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does D817 BGM have outstanding finance?
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