MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,686 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
offside and nearside sill covers fitted
tailgate struts weak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Visual check only of the offside rear seatbelt due to a child seat fitted.
How Reliable is the Volvo 400 Series?
Based on 322,363 MOT tests across 64,471 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F138 SPL is a 1989 Volvo 400 Series in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1989 Volvo 400 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 87,695 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo 400 Series fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 24,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F138 SPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 400 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Volvo 400 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of F138 SPL?
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What year was F138 SPL registered?
F138 SPL is a 1989 Volvo 400 Series, first registered on 17 July 1989.
Is F138 SPL safe to buy?
The MOT history for F138 SPL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does F138 SPL have outstanding finance?
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