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NHX 564P

1976 Volvo 240

Beige Petrol 2127cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,875 mi
Last recorded129,875 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1976 Volvo 24089,102 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHX 564P
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1976
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,127cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 129,875 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 129,875 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

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

corrossion o/s and n/s front wings,under bonnet area

n/s/f brake sticking slightly

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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NHX 564P is a 1976 Volvo 240 in Beige with a 2,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 89,102 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NHX 564P, 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 50 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NHX 564P registered?

NHX 564P is a 1976 Volvo 240, first registered on 1 July 1976.

Is NHX 564P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHX 564P shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NHX 564P have outstanding finance?

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