MOT Status
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146,400 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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slight play in steering uj
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component leaking COMING FRON SEAL . (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases TO REAR BOX JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONTS (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive AROUNDTHE GEAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All braked pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
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H597 DBJ 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 71.4%.
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 H597 DBJ, 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 H597 DBJ registered?
H597 DBJ is a 1990 Volvo 240, first registered on 8 August 1990.
Is H597 DBJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for H597 DBJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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