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G362 DKV

1990 Volvo 240

White Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

116,427 mi
Last recorded116,427 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 1990 Volvo 240140,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG362 DKV
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 116,427 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

nearside and offside inner and outer sills rear surface rust

Pass 26 Apr 2017 114,575 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front exhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.

Pass 26 Apr 2016 112,547 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust corroded.various components corroding.various bushes worn

n/s washer jet poor.play o/s rack.

Fail 11 May 2015 110,411 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.various bushes worn.o/sills corroding.rear exhaust box rubbers worn.

Pass 11 May 2015 110,411 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.various bushes worn.o/sills corroding.rear exhaust box rubbers worn.

Pass 1 May 2014 108,295 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding.various components corroding.various underbody corrosion.rear suspension soft.both o/sills corroding.rear brake balance could be better.

Pass 30 May 2013 107,316 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rubbers poor.various componenets corroding.various bushes worn.various minor oil leaks.

Fail 29 May 2013 107,316 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rubbers poor.various componenets corroding.various bushes worn.various minor oil leaks.

Pass 28 May 2012 105,076 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 102,600 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 102,600 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 24 May 2010 100,368 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

cat heat sheild is loose

front suspension "soft"

rear tyres are poor

Pass 24 May 2010 100,368 miles

cat heat sheild is loose

front suspension "soft"

rear tyres are poor

Pass 26 May 2009 97,570 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 94,789 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 91,525 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 88,295 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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G362 DKV is a 1990 Volvo 240 in White with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1990 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 140,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G362 DKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 36 years old, this Volvo 240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G362 DKV registered?

G362 DKV is a 1990 Volvo 240, first registered on 25 June 1990.

Is G362 DKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G362 DKV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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