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KGX 753K

1971 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,941 mi
Last recorded86,941 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Volvo 100 Series88,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGX 753K
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 86,941 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 83,736 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 83,044 miles

Corrosion on spare wheel carrier

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 83,044 miles

Corrosion on spare wheel carrier

Pass 4 Jul 2014 82,858 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 81,744 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 74,023 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 71,675 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 62,593 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 62,593 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 62,144 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 62,133 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 62,131 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 100 Series?

Based on 3,665 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 157
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 74
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KGX 753K is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1971 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 88,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGX 753K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 100 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KGX 753K registered?

KGX 753K is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 1 December 1971.

Is KGX 753K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGX 753K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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