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E151 BTO

1988 Volvo B10M

Multi-colour Diesel 9600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

226,241 mi
Last recorded226,241 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE151 BTO
MakeVolvo
ModelB10M
Year1988
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,600cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2010 226,241 miles

O/s and n/s chassis corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 24 Jun 2010 225,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

O/s and n/s chassis corroded but not in prescribed area

How Reliable is the Volvo B10M?

Based on 661 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
8,508
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 15
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 15
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9
Air suspension unit totally deflated 7
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6
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E151 BTO is a 1988 Volvo B10M in Multi-colour with a 9,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volvo B10M fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E151 BTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo B10M typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 38 years old, this Volvo B10M is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E151 BTO registered?

E151 BTO is a 1988 Volvo B10M, first registered on 11 February 1988.

Is E151 BTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E151 BTO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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