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H806 KPD

1991 Volvo 400 Series

Beige Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,617 mi
Last recorded109,617 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2010
Typical for 1991 Volvo 400 Series90,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH806 KPD
MakeVolvo
Model400 Series
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2010 109,617 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 109,616 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Oil leak

battery warning light on

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

n/s/r coil spring rubber detatched

Pass 29 Jan 2009 104,130 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery light on dash

both o/s/f and n/s/r door skins are corroded at the bottom

both rear coil spring rubber supports have become slight misplaced

both rear hand brake cables outer protection have become corroded

engine has a slight missfire

heavy engine oil leak

horn has a slight grating sound to it

Fail 28 Jan 2009 104,129 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery light on dash

both o/s/f and n/s/r door skins are corroded at the bottom

both rear coil spring rubber supports have become slight misplaced

both rear hand brake cables outer protection have become corroded

engine has a slight missfire

heavy engine oil leak

horn has a slight grating sound to it

Pass 17 Jan 2008 101,739 miles

Front no plate cracked

Rear spring helpers adrift and rubbing on other components

Fail 16 Jan 2008 101,737 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Front no plate cracked

Rear spring helpers adrift and rubbing on other components

Pass 17 Jan 2007 99,444 miles

Damage to O/S/F wing

Heavy binding on N/S/R wheel

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 97,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Volvo 400 Series?

Based on 322,363 MOT tests across 64,471 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
4,034
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
64,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,153
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,058
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,487
position lamp(s) not working 14,771
parking brake recording little or no effort 14,617
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H806 KPD is a 1991 Volvo 400 Series in Beige with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Volvo 400 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 90,750 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo 400 Series fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 24,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H806 KPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 400 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Volvo 400 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H806 KPD registered?

H806 KPD is a 1991 Volvo 400 Series, first registered on 11 April 1991.

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