MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
224,191 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear trailing arm bushes in poor condition. both rear brake hose ferrules corroded. front brake flexi hoses cracking
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
both rear trailing arm bushes in poor condition. both rear brake hose ferrules corroded. front brake flexi hoses cracking
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
advise os front impact damage
n/s front wishbone bush poor condition
n/s upper traling arm bush poor condition
washer operation poor
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K36 GRM is a 1993 Volvo 240 in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1993 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 139,510 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 K36 GRM, 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 33 years old, this Volvo 240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was K36 GRM registered?
K36 GRM is a 1993 Volvo 240, first registered on 28 May 1993.
Is K36 GRM safe to buy?
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