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SOK 400M

1974 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

147,790 mi
Last recorded147,790 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1974 Volvo 100 Series95,830 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOK 400M
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 147,790 miles

VEHICLE HEAVILY UNDER SEALED ON UNDER SIDE.

Fail 23 Jun 2017 147,787 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

VEHICLE HEAVILY UNDER SEALED ON UNDER SIDE.

Pass 15 Jun 2016 146,155 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 145,254 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 145,074 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 144,856 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 144,419 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 143,940 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 143,429 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 142,779 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 141,911 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 141,218 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 140,397 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 100 Series?

Based on 3,665 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 157
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 74
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SOK 400M is a 1974 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1974 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 95,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SOK 400M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 100 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 52 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SOK 400M?

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What year was SOK 400M registered?

SOK 400M is a 1974 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 1 July 1974.

Is SOK 400M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOK 400M shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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