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H958 CTM

1990 Volvo 240

Silver Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

310,987 mi
Last recorded310,987 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 1990 Volvo 240140,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH958 CTM
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 310,987 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear wheel arches have signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2019 305,446 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

signs of corrosion to both rear wheel arches

Pass 17 Sep 2018 301,336 miles

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

nearside windscreen cracked,not in my view of the road

rear wheel arches have signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2017 298,876 miles

Oil leak ()

signs of corrosion of rear wheel arches

windscreen damaged nearside,not in my view of the road

Pass 6 Sep 2016 291,858 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear wheel arches have signs of corrosion

crack in windscreen nearside, not in my view of the road

Pass 17 Sep 2015 282,957 miles

Signs of corrosion to nearside rear wheel arch

crack in windscreen just outside zone B

Pass 16 Feb 2015 278,516 miles

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

Nearside windscreen cracked,outide my view of the road

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2014 268,179 miles

Offside door mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 257,945 miles

Offside mirror glass cracked.

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 28,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside door mirror glass cracked.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 238,849 miles

offside door mirror cracked.

Pass 28 Jan 2010 229,010 miles

Offside door mirror glass cracked, not effecting view of the road.

Small chip in offside windscreen.

Pass 5 Jan 2009 21,894 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 205,956 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Slight n/s front brake inbalance.

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Jan 2006 185,542 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 105,157 miles

Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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H958 CTM is a 1990 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 H958 CTM, 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 H958 CTM registered?

H958 CTM is a 1990 Volvo 240, first registered on 18 September 1990.

Is H958 CTM safe to buy?

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