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FPX 878C

1965 Volvo P130

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,655 mi
Last recorded62,655 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 1965 Volvo P13056,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPX 878C
MakeVolvo
ModelP130
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 62,655 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 62,655 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 62,655 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 62,656 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo P130?

Based on 1,992 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 93
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
Stop lamp not working 56
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 47
position lamp(s) not working 45
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FPX 878C is a 1965 Volvo P130 in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1965 Volvo P130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 56,109 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo P130 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPX 878C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P130 typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 61 years old, this Volvo P130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FPX 878C?

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What year was FPX 878C registered?

FPX 878C is a 1965 Volvo P130, first registered on 1 June 1965.

Is FPX 878C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPX 878C shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FPX 878C have outstanding finance?

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