MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
218,178 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
both rear upper suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
signs off a engine oil leak
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?
Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.
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F103 RYW is a 1989 Volvo 700 Series in Red with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1989 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 142,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F103 RYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F103 RYW registered?
F103 RYW is a 1989 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 12 May 1989.
Is F103 RYW safe to buy?
The MOT history for F103 RYW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F103 RYW have outstanding finance?
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