MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,538 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
End of o\s\f chassis corroded together with panel above
Hole corroded in top of both sills at front
N\S\F bulkhead panel corroded
N\S\R suspension bump stop missing
O\S headlamp reflector in poor condition
O\S\F brake disc shield corroding away
O\S\R seatbelt webbing damaged slightly
O\S\R tyre leaking air around rim
Rear number plate cracked
boot struts defective
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Both sills corroded on top at front †
End of chassis at o\s\f corroded together with panel above
N\S\F bulkhead panel corroded
N\S\R sususpension bump stop missing
O\S headlamp reflector poor, but not effecting light
O\S\F brake disc shield corroding away
O\S\R seatbelt webbing damaged slightly
O\S\R tyre leaking air around rim
Rear number plate cracked
boot struts defective
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F562 WCV is a 1989 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 F562 WCV, 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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F562 WCV is a 1989 Volvo 240, first registered on 7 April 1989.
Is F562 WCV safe to buy?
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