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EYN 814J

1971 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

123,442 mi
Last recorded123,442 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2020
Typical for 1971 Volvo 100 Series88,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYN 814J
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2020 123,442 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 123,427 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 123,422 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 123,421 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 123,420 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 123,419 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 123,401 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 123,385 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 123,296 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 123,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 123,232 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 123,146 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 123,146 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 123,087 miles

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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EYN 814J is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EYN 814J, 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

How do I check the history of EYN 814J?

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What year was EYN 814J registered?

EYN 814J is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 25 March 1971.

Is EYN 814J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EYN 814J shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EYN 814J have outstanding finance?

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