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EWF 486C

1965 Volvo 1800 S

White Petrol 1779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,760 mi
Last recorded91,760 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 1965 Volvo 1800 S51,957 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWF 486C
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,779cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 91,760 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 91,757 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed small hole in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 73% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly cracking

Offside Front Tyre slightly cracking

Pass 4 Oct 2016 91,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cracking in tread pattern

Offside Front Tyre cracking in tread pattern

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 91,613 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 1800 S?

Based on 1,529 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Stop lamp not working 38
brake binding 37
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EWF 486C is a 1965 Volvo 1800 S in White with a 1,779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1965 Volvo 1800 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 51,957 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 1800 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWF 486C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 1800 S typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 61 years old, this Volvo 1800 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EWF 486C registered?

EWF 486C is a 1965 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 24 June 1965.

Is EWF 486C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWF 486C shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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