MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,010 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
front discs corroding at edges
slight play in offside front wheel bearing
underside of vehicle corroding
both front brake backplates corroding
condensation in nearside headlamp
nearside rear trailing arm corroding
Oil leak
engine under cover fitted.
near side rear tyre is starting to perish and is becoming close to wear indicators.
off side rear tyre is becoming close to wear indicators.
front brake discs covers corroded,rear tyres aged & close to limits,oil leaks,underbody undersealed & soiled...
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
front brake discs covers corroded,rear tyres aged & close to limits,oil leaks,underbody undersealed & soiled...
Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F475 PJB is a 1989 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1989 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 138,264 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 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F475 PJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 37 years old, this Volvo 240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was F475 PJB registered?
F475 PJB is a 1989 Volvo 240, first registered on 1 February 1989.
Is F475 PJB safe to buy?
The MOT history for F475 PJB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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