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HYJ 435G

1969 Volvo 1800 S

Blue Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

15,227 mi
Last recorded15,227 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1969 Volvo 1800 S46,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYJ 435G
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 15,227 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 14,741 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 14,027 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 13,555 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 13,555 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 May 2014 13,258 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 20 May 2013 12,554 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 12,554 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 11,713 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 11,713 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2011 11,182 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 11,182 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 10,495 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 9,980 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 9,980 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 9,856 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 9,405 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 1800 S?

Based on 1,529 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Stop lamp not working 38
brake binding 37
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HYJ 435G is a 1969 Volvo 1800 S in Blue with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1969 Volvo 1800 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 46,040 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 1800 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HYJ 435G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 1800 S typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 57 years old, this Volvo 1800 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HYJ 435G registered?

HYJ 435G is a 1969 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 10 March 1969.

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The MOT history for HYJ 435G shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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