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K29 PLN

1992 Volvo 240

Silver Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

224,423 mi
Last recorded224,423 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 1992 Volvo 240142,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK29 PLN
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 224,423 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 221,429 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 218,427 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 212,825 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 21,282 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 200,165 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 187,055 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 173,447 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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K29 PLN is a 1992 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K29 PLN, 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 K29 PLN registered?

K29 PLN is a 1992 Volvo 240, first registered on 11 August 1992.

Is K29 PLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K29 PLN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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