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HAF 845L

1973 Volvo 100 Series

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,142 mi
Last recorded26,142 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 1973 Volvo 100 Series93,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAF 845L
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 26,142 miles

slight judder rear brakes

slight play top steering coupling

Fail 25 May 2017 26,142 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight judder rear brakes

slight play top steering coupling

Pass 7 Jun 2016 26,068 miles

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 25,905 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 May 2014 25,688 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 15 May 2014 25,688 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 May 2013 25,566 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 25,365 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 25,158 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 May 2011 25,135 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 24,635 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 24,465 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 24,137 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 100 Series?

Based on 3,665 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 157
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 74
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HAF 845L is a 1973 Volvo 100 Series in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1973 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 93,766 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HAF 845L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 100 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 53 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HAF 845L registered?

HAF 845L is a 1973 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 2 February 1973.

Is HAF 845L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HAF 845L shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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