MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
207,178 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosion on front brake pipe ferrals
exhaust leaking gases
front brake hoses cracking
rear arches corroded
condition of rear shocker BORDERLINE
corrosion and blow exhaust rear pipe BORDERLINE
fluctuation on front brakes
front brake pad wear low
handbrake performance
n/s headlamp aim intensity
rear brake performance o/s slow
both front tyres just legal on inner edges
corrosion on both rear wheel arches
front brake pad wear low
front brake pad wear low borderline
front number plate
n/s/f and n/s/r indicator lense
n/s/r light lense
damage to n/s/r light lens
oil leack on engine
front brake pad wear low
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front brake pad wear low
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G511 TAL is a 1990 Volvo 240 in Blue with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 G511 TAL, 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 G511 TAL registered?
G511 TAL is a 1990 Volvo 240, first registered on 8 June 1990.
Is G511 TAL safe to buy?
The MOT history for G511 TAL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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