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P633 OPP

1971 Volvo S40

Blue Petrol 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,899 mi
Last recorded91,899 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2010
Typical for 1971 Volvo S4093,951 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP633 OPP
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2010 91,899 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 86,701 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 81,110 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 75,609 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 68,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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P633 OPP is a 1971 Volvo S40 in Blue with a 1,948cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 93,951 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P633 OPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 55 years old, this Volvo S40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P633 OPP registered?

P633 OPP is a 1971 Volvo S40, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is P633 OPP safe to buy?

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