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F350 RHU

1989 Volvo 400 Series

Black Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,170 mi
Last recorded129,170 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2007
Typical for 1989 Volvo 400 Series87,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF350 RHU
MakeVolvo
Model400 Series
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2007 129,170 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 129,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 129,159 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 129,156 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

advise temp repair to rear wheel arches

oil leak

How Reliable is the Volvo 400 Series?

Based on 322,363 MOT tests across 64,471 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
4,034
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
64,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,153
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,058
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,487
position lamp(s) not working 14,771
parking brake recording little or no effort 14,617
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F350 RHU is a 1989 Volvo 400 Series in Black with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F350 RHU, 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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What year was F350 RHU registered?

F350 RHU is a 1989 Volvo 400 Series, first registered on 7 February 1989.

Is F350 RHU safe to buy?

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