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EHY 802C

1984 Volvo P120

Blue Petrol 1779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

15,819 mi
Last recorded15,819 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHY 802C
MakeVolvo
ModelP120
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,779cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 15,819 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2020 15,819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) idler shaft (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 14,124 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering idler shaft with slight play.

Pass 2 Feb 2018 12,971 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 12,045 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 12,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 9,279 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 6,870 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 4,139 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 734 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 98,838 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 94,031 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 93,921 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo P120?

Based on 6,469 MOT tests across 699 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
640
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 237
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 210
Stop lamp not working 207
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 198
Horn not working 124
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EHY 802C is a 1984 Volvo P120 in Blue with a 1,779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

The most common reason a Volvo P120 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EHY 802C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P120 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 42 years old, this Volvo P120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EHY 802C registered?

EHY 802C is a 1984 Volvo P120, first registered on 1 September 1984.

Is EHY 802C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHY 802C shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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