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HSN 55N

1975 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,433 mi
Last recorded55,433 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2006
Typical for 1975 Volvo 100 Series106,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSN 55N
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,980cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2006 55,433 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 55,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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HSN 55N is a 1975 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 2,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 106,538 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 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSN 55N, 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 51 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HSN 55N?

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What year was HSN 55N registered?

HSN 55N is a 1975 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 1 March 1975.

Is HSN 55N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSN 55N shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HSN 55N have outstanding finance?

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