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J112 GAP

1992 Volvo 400 Series

Grey Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,818 mi
Last recorded115,818 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2007
Typical for 1992 Volvo 400 Series90,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ112 GAP
MakeVolvo
Model400 Series
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2007 115,818 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 115,639 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 109,775 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2005 99,354 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 400 Series?

Based on 322,363 MOT tests across 64,471 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
4,034
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
64,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,153
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,058
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,487
position lamp(s) not working 14,771
parking brake recording little or no effort 14,617
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J112 GAP is a 1992 Volvo 400 Series in Grey with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Volvo 400 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 90,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 400 Series fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 24,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J112 GAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 400 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Volvo 400 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J112 GAP registered?

J112 GAP is a 1992 Volvo 400 Series, first registered on 31 March 1992.

Is J112 GAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J112 GAP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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