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EGF 715B

2003 Volvo P130

White Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

53,204 mi
Last recorded53,204 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGF 715B
MakeVolvo
ModelP130
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 53,204 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 1 May 2014 53,204 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

engine oil leak

Pass 31 May 2013 48,913 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 48,913 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 May 2012 45,533 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 24 May 2011 42,787 miles

o\s check strap rear broken

Fail 13 May 2011 42,778 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o\s check strap rear broken

Pass 12 Sep 2009 38,847 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 37,044 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 37,041 miles

Centre Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 33,896 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 33,756 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 29,130 miles

Parking brake lever near the end of it's working travel.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Volvo P130?

Based on 1,992 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 93
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
Stop lamp not working 56
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 47
position lamp(s) not working 45
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EGF 715B is a 2003 Volvo P130 in White with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

The most common reason a Volvo P130 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGF 715B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P130 typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo P130 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EGF 715B registered?

EGF 715B is a 2003 Volvo P130, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is EGF 715B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGF 715B shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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