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T880 UPP

1999 Volvo 300 Series

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

135,383 mi
Last recorded135,383 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT880 UPP
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2008 135,383 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2007 119,303 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2007 119,303 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 100,379 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 100,379 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?

Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,789
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
13,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,378
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,789
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,281
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,666
Stop lamp not working 2,346
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T880 UPP is a 1999 Volvo 300 Series in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T880 UPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T880 UPP?

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What year was T880 UPP registered?

T880 UPP is a 1999 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T880 UPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T880 UPP shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T880 UPP have outstanding finance?

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