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L941 JFC

1994 Volvo 240

Silver Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,025 mi
Last recorded160,025 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 1994 Volvo 240151,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL941 JFC
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 160,025 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 159,733 miles

headlight refletors dull

Pass 7 Nov 2012 159,273 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 159,273 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 158,255 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 158,255 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 156,060 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 155,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Nov 2009 155,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Oct 2008 154,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 154,273 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 152,888 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight smearing front blades

Pass 31 Oct 2006 148,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Oct 2006 148,417 miles

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

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 144,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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L941 JFC is a 1994 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 151,602 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 L941 JFC, 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 32 years old, this Volvo 240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L941 JFC registered?

L941 JFC is a 1994 Volvo 240, first registered on 1 January 1994.

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