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K721 YTM

1971 Volvo 900 Series

Grey Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,271 mi
Last recorded58,271 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2011
Typical for 1971 Volvo 900 Series161,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK721 YTM
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2011 58,271 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 55,348 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 150,521 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 150,431 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 143,614 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 900 Series?

Based on 412,062 MOT tests across 46,694 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
4,489
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
46,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 19,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,365
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 13,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,280
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K721 YTM is a 1971 Volvo 900 Series in Grey with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1971 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 161,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 900 Series fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 19,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K721 YTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 900 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 55 years old, this Volvo 900 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K721 YTM?

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What year was K721 YTM registered?

K721 YTM is a 1971 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is K721 YTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K721 YTM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K721 YTM have outstanding finance?

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