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H822 YCH

1991 Volvo 400 Series

Blue Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,436 mi
Last recorded148,436 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 1991 Volvo 400 Series90,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH822 YCH
MakeVolvo
Model400 Series
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2016 148,436 miles

chassis corroded

front headlamps detriorated

movement in steering rack bushes

n/s/f anti roll bar dust covers deteriorated

play in inner rack joints

rear shocker casings detriorated

sill covers

Pass 12 May 2015 147,932 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 147,560 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 146,444 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 145,393 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure.

sill covers fitted unable to view sills.

slight play in steering rack inner joints.

steering rack has slight play in retaining bracklet.

Pass 19 Apr 2011 144,390 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

slight movement in steering rack clamp

Pass 19 Apr 2010 143,082 miles

Centre Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust touching body .

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 142,033 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 140,811 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s/r handbrake slightly binding

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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H822 YCH is a 1991 Volvo 400 Series in Blue with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H822 YCH, 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 H822 YCH registered?

H822 YCH is a 1991 Volvo 400 Series, first registered on 25 March 1991.

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