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HST 650Y

1982 Volvo 300 Series

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

120,371 mi
Last recorded120,371 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 1982 Volvo 300 Series69,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHST 650Y
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 120,371 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 120,266 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 111,320 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 111,320 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 115,524 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 112,751 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 109,475 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 105,582 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 105,582 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 100,928 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 96,946 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 93,178 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 88,698 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?

Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,789
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
13,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,378
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,789
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,281
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,666
Stop lamp not working 2,346
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HST 650Y is a 1982 Volvo 300 Series in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1982 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 69,637 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HST 650Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 44 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HST 650Y?

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What year was HST 650Y registered?

HST 650Y is a 1982 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 3 August 1982.

Is HST 650Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HST 650Y 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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