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EUV 676J

1971 Volvo 100 Series

Turquoise Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,289 mi
Last recorded181,289 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2010
Typical for 1971 Volvo 100 Series88,644 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUV 676J
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1971
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2010 181,289 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damage to screen out of swept area

Fail 4 Jan 2010 181,289 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damage to screen out of swept area

Pass 22 Oct 2008 179,647 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2007 178,538 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 178,538 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 174,740 miles

front tyres wearing off on outer edges getting close to limit

slight pitting on rear brake discs

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight play in steering rod ball joints

How Reliable is the Volvo 100 Series?

Based on 3,665 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 157
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 74
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EUV 676J is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series in Turquoise with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 88,644 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 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EUV 676J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 100 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EUV 676J registered?

EUV 676J is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 8 February 1971.

Is EUV 676J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EUV 676J shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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