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R541 GSF

1997 Volvo Unknown

White Diesel 9600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

257,650 mi
Last recorded257,650 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 1997 Volvo Unknown119,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR541 GSF
MakeVolvo
ModelUnknown
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 257,650 miles

Majority of seatbelts are dirty

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 257,650 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Majority of seatbelts are dirty

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Volvo Unknown?

Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 5,761 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
6,095
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
5,761
On UK Roads
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R541 GSF is a 1997 Volvo Unknown in White with a 9,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Volvo Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 119,538 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volvo Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Volvo Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R541 GSF registered?

R541 GSF is a 1997 Volvo Unknown, first registered on 12 September 1997.

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