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LYN 531D

1979 Volvo 1800 S

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,694 mi
Last recorded99,694 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYN 531D
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2013 99,694 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 99,532 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 99,059 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 98,311 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 97,777 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 1800 S?

Based on 1,529 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Stop lamp not working 38
brake binding 37
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LYN 531D is a 1979 Volvo 1800 S in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volvo 1800 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYN 531D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 1800 S typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 47 years old, this Volvo 1800 S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LYN 531D?

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What year was LYN 531D registered?

LYN 531D is a 1979 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 1 April 1979.

Is LYN 531D safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYN 531D shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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