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RNH 355Y

1982 Volvo 700 Series

Blue Petrol 2849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,825 mi
Last recorded98,825 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNH 355Y
MakeVolvo
Model700 Series
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,849cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 98,825 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 98,825 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2012 98,825 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 98,825 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?

Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,905
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
35,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,496
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7,523
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,408
Registration plate lamp not working 6,696
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RNH 355Y is a 1982 Volvo 700 Series in Blue with a 2,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volvo 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNH 355Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 44 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RNH 355Y registered?

RNH 355Y is a 1982 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 6 October 1982.

Is RNH 355Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNH 355Y shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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