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FLC 994C

1965 Volvo P120

Grey Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,900 mi
Last recorded94,900 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 1965 Volvo P12053,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLC 994C
MakeVolvo
ModelP120
Year1965
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 94,900 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))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of rear inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 93,854 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 93,138 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 91,996 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 91,996 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2020 91,493 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front seat belt buckle cover missing but functions

Pass 9 Sep 2019 90,674 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 89,557 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 87,947 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 85,982 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 84,663 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 82,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 82,804 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 80,991 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear axle oil seals leaking

very slight play track rods

Pass 12 Sep 2012 79,461 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT FLOOR SLIGHTLY CORRODED AND HOLED NOT WITHIN A PRESCRIBED AREA

OIL WEEPING SLIGHTLY FROM REAR AXLE

REAR OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE SPRING MOUNTS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE UPPER BALL JOINTS

Pass 28 Sep 2011 77,744 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 77,545 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 77,243 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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FLC 994C is a 1965 Volvo P120 in Grey with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1965 Volvo P120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 53,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FLC 994C, 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 61 years old, this Volvo P120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FLC 994C?

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What year was FLC 994C registered?

FLC 994C is a 1965 Volvo P120, first registered on 23 June 1965.

Is FLC 994C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLC 994C shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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