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FAP 570C

1965 Volvo 1800 S

White Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,084 mi
Last recorded63,084 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 1965 Volvo 1800 S51,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAP 570C
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 63,084 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 62,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside check strap torn

Fail 22 Jan 2013 62,828 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside check strap torn

Pass 14 Mar 2012 62,460 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 62,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 62,460 miles

Nearside headlight glass cracked

Fail 1 Jul 2010 62,460 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside headlight glass cracked

Pass 30 Mar 2009 61,111 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 59,246 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 59,233 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 58,652 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 58,682 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

advies corrosion in non prescribed areas

How Reliable is the Volvo 1800 S?

Based on 1,529 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Stop lamp not working 38
brake binding 37
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FAP 570C is a 1965 Volvo 1800 S in White with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1965 Volvo 1800 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 51,957 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 1800 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FAP 570C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 1800 S typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 61 years old, this Volvo 1800 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FAP 570C registered?

FAP 570C is a 1965 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 5 August 1965.

Is FAP 570C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAP 570C shows 12 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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