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MM03 FRC

2003 Volvo 240

Black Petrol 2849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,739 mi
Last recorded188,739 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo 24077,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 FRC
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,849cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 31 Dec 2015 188,739 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 177,273 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 170,620 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jan 2013 165,242 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 155,596 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 146,654 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 130,047 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 114,600 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 105,817 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 87,685 miles

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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MM03 FRC is a 2003 Volvo 240 in Black with a 2,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 77,270 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 MM03 FRC, 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 23 years old, this Volvo 240 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MM03 FRC registered?

MM03 FRC is a 2003 Volvo 240, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is MM03 FRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM03 FRC shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MM03 FRC have outstanding finance?

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