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FTK 850E

1967 Volvo 1800 S

White Petrol 1778cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,288 mi
Last recorded95,288 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 1967 Volvo 1800 S37,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFTK 850E
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1967
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,778cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 95,288 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 94,273 miles

both wiper blades ageing/becoming hard

handbrake only just met required efficiency/adjustment or repair required

rear axle location bushes deteriorated/spliting

Pass 7 Jul 2014 88,603 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 88,600 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear axle locateing bushes deteriorated/splitting

Pass 18 Sep 2012 85,153 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2011 83,787 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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FTK 850E is a 1967 Volvo 1800 S in White with a 1,778cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1967 Volvo 1800 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 37,920 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 FTK 850E, 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 59 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 FTK 850E registered?

FTK 850E is a 1967 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 13 March 1967.

Is FTK 850E safe to buy?

The MOT history for FTK 850E shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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