MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,719 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front lower arm bushes craked
rear chassis rusty
rear suspension bushes perishing
rear wheel arches rusty
stickers on head lights
anti roll bar link bushes perishing
engine oil leak
exhaust rubbers starting to split
front discs rusty and slightly pitted
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
anti roll bar link bushes perishing
engine oil leak
exhaust rubbers starting to split
front discs rusty and slightly pitted
front lower arm bushes craked
rear chassis rusty
rear suspension bushes perishing
rear wheel arches rusty
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
a few minor chips in screen
front no. plate cracked
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
a few minor stonechips in screen
front no. plate cracked and damaged
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K170 RFV is a 1992 Volvo 240 in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 K170 RFV, 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 K170 RFV registered?
K170 RFV is a 1992 Volvo 240, first registered on 1 August 1992.
Is K170 RFV safe to buy?
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