MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,714 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
hydrocarbon content of emissions just under limit †engine does not idle very well
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS
hydrocarbon content of emissions just under limit †engine does not idle very well
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
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J429 PPG is a 1992 Volvo 240 in Blue with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1992 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 142,984 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 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J429 PPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 34 years old, this Volvo 240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J429 PPG registered?
J429 PPG is a 1992 Volvo 240, first registered on 15 January 1992.
Is J429 PPG safe to buy?
The MOT history for J429 PPG 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.
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