MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,679 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
battery loose
boot floor corroded,spare wheel carrier
brake fluid level slightly low
ns mirror glass discoloured,os slightly discoloured
nsf wheel rim damaged,tyre side wall slight damage
osf driving light not working
rear exhaust knocking on chassis
rear number plate slightly discoloured
rear tail gate handle missing
signs of fluid on steering rack
slight damage nsr seat belt
slight play in both front wheel bearings
slight play in os steering rack track arm inner joint
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
battery loose
boot floor corroded,spare wheel carrier
brake fluid level slightly low
ns mirror glass discoloured,os slightly discoloured
nsf wheel rim damaged,tyre side wall slight damage
osf driving light not working
rear exhaust knocking on chassis
rear number plate deteriorated,recommend replacement
rear tail gate handle missing
signs of fluid on steering rack
slight damage nsr seat belt
slight play in both front wheel bearings
slight play in os steering rack track arm inner joint
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NJB 27X is a 1981 Volvo 240 in White with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1981 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 99,857 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 NJB 27X, 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 45 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NJB 27X registered?
NJB 27X is a 1981 Volvo 240, first registered on 4 November 1981.
Is NJB 27X safe to buy?
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