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FCX 556C

1965 Volvo 1800 S

Grey Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,992 mi
Last recorded5,992 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 1965 Volvo 1800 S51,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCX 556C
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1965
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2012 5,992 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 5,508 miles

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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FCX 556C is a 1965 Volvo 1800 S in Grey with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FCX 556C, 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.

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What year was FCX 556C registered?

FCX 556C is a 1965 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 14 June 1965.

Is FCX 556C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCX 556C shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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