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GWN 921L

1972 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,731 mi
Last recorded100,731 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2009
Typical for 1972 Volvo 100 Series89,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWN 921L
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2009 100,731 miles

o/s/r inner arch starting to corrode.

rear boot floor starting to corrode.

slight corrosion to o/s outer sill.

Pass 10 Sep 2008 99,628 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 98,604 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 97,481 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2005 96,423 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 100 Series?

Based on 3,665 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 157
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 74
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GWN 921L is a 1972 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 89,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GWN 921L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 100 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GWN 921L?

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What year was GWN 921L registered?

GWN 921L is a 1972 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 20 October 1972.

Is GWN 921L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWN 921L shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GWN 921L have outstanding finance?

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