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H201 DRP

1991 Volvo 300 Series

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,951 mi
Last recorded33,951 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 1991 Volvo 300 Series75,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH201 DRP
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 33,951 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 30,660 miles
Pass 4 May 2009 24,456 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 19,095 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 18,853 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 18,853 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2006 18,383 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?

Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,789
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
13,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,378
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,789
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,281
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,666
Stop lamp not working 2,346
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H201 DRP is a 1991 Volvo 300 Series in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1991 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,865 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H201 DRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 35 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H201 DRP?

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What year was H201 DRP registered?

H201 DRP is a 1991 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 1 May 1991.

Is H201 DRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H201 DRP 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.

Does H201 DRP have outstanding finance?

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