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JDY 276G

1968 Volvo 1800 S

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,469 mi
Last recorded25,469 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 1968 Volvo 1800 S35,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDY 276G
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1968
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 25,469 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 23,146 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake cables require supporting either side at the rear

Fail 18 Sep 2008 23,142 miles

Offside Rear Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake cables require supporting either side at the rear

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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JDY 276G is a 1968 Volvo 1800 S in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1968 Volvo 1800 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 35,832 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 JDY 276G, 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 58 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 JDY 276G registered?

JDY 276G is a 1968 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 20 December 1968.

Is JDY 276G safe to buy?

The MOT history for JDY 276G shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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