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FCG 84D

1999 Volvo P120

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

1,639 mi
Last recorded1,639 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCG 84D
MakeVolvo
ModelP120
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 1,639 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 939 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 428 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 428 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play the track rod end coming from the steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 183 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 181 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod end on tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod end on tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 98,107 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 95,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 94,672 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section very small hole (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 94,671 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering box drop arm likely to become detached bush deteriated (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section very small hole (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 93,283 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 92,850 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2016 92,455 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 91,283 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 89,141 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 87,900 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 87,058 miles

o/s/f inner wing corroded / front discs corroded / n/s/f bottom ball joint has slight play / heavily under sealed

Pass 12 Apr 2010 85,678 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 85,678 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 85,480 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 85,249 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 84,970 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 84,734 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 84,734 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo P120?

Based on 6,469 MOT tests across 699 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
640
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 237
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 210
Stop lamp not working 207
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 198
Horn not working 124
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FCG 84D is a 1999 Volvo P120 in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

The most common reason a Volvo P120 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCG 84D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P120 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo P120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FCG 84D registered?

FCG 84D is a 1999 Volvo P120, first registered on 8 November 1999.

Is FCG 84D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCG 84D shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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