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H246 XNP

1990 Volvo 240

Maroon Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,977 mi
Last recorded50,977 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1990 Volvo 240140,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH246 XNP
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1990
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 May 2025 50,977 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 50,078 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 49,869 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 48,086 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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H246 XNP is a 1990 Volvo 240 in Maroon with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 H246 XNP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H246 XNP?

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What year was H246 XNP registered?

H246 XNP is a 1990 Volvo 240, first registered on 6 November 1990.

Is H246 XNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H246 XNP shows 4 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 H246 XNP have outstanding finance?

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