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F582 KFG

1989 Volvo 300 Series

Grey Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,192 mi
Last recorded162,192 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2009
Typical for 1989 Volvo 300 Series77,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF582 KFG
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2009 162,192 miles

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

FRONT CROSSMEMBER HOLED AND CORRODED

LOWER REAR SHOCK ABSORBER BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH

O/S REAR CHASSIS RAIL STARTING TO CORRODE

O/S REAR INNER WHEEL ARCH STARTING TO CORRODE

O/S REAR WHEEL ARCH CORRODING

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CASINGS CORRODED

Fail 19 Jan 2009 162,192 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

FRONT CROSSMEMBER HOLED AND CORRODED

LOWER REAR SHOCK ABSORBER BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH

O/S REAR CHASSIS RAIL STARTING TO CORRODE

O/S REAR INNER WHEEL ARCH STARTING TO CORRODE

O/S REAR WHEEL ARCH CORRODING

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CASINGS CORRODED

Pass 1 Feb 2008 155,070 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 148,945 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 23 Feb 2007 148,928 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 141,200 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?

Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,789
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
13,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,378
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,789
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,281
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,666
Stop lamp not working 2,346
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F582 KFG is a 1989 Volvo 300 Series in Grey with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 77,792 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F582 KFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F582 KFG registered?

F582 KFG is a 1989 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 3 January 1989.

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The MOT history for F582 KFG shows 6 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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