MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,826 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
nearside rear sill corroded
offside rear tyre sidewall perished
centre brake light inoperative
centre brake light inoperative
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure rear hose (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure front hose (3.6.B.3)
centre brake light inoperative
nearside front brake binding heavily
nearside front door step corroded
offside front floor corroded
offside rear wheel arch corroded
offside front floor corroded
nearside front fog light inoperative
nearside front suspension arm front bush split
offside front suspension arm front bush split
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
centre exhaust rubber mounting split
hole in offside front floor
nearside rear sill corroded
offside rear stabiliser arm bush split
offside rear wheel arch corroded
rear exhaust rubber mounting split
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside front brake binding
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside centre floor corroded
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear axle stabiliser bar bush worn
offside rear sill corroded
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside rear stabiliser bar bush torn
offside rear sill corroded
offside rear stabiliser bar bush torn
offside rear wheel arch corroded
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
centre exhaust mountings missing
nearside front top sill corroded
offside rear wheel arch corroded
rear suspension upper tie bar front bushes split
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
centre exhaust mountings missing
nearside front top sill corroded
offside rear wheel arch corroded
rear suspension upper tie bar front bushes split
centre exhaust rubber mounting missing
nearside front door step corroded
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
centre exhaust rubber mounting missing
nearside front door step corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E272 LRY is a 1993 Volvo 240 in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1993 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 139,510 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 E272 LRY, 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 33 years old, this Volvo 240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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E272 LRY is a 1993 Volvo 240, first registered on 19 April 1993.
Is E272 LRY safe to buy?
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