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TNZ 180

1972 Volvo P1800

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,942 mi
Last recorded52,942 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Volvo P180079,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNZ 180
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 52,942 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 52,725 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 52,539 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 52,185 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 52,185 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 51,400 miles

condition of centre propsharft bush/bearing mounting deteriorated

slight lift in nearside front steering idler

slight play in nearside rear hub/bearing

Fail 9 Apr 2008 51,472 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Offside Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2006 50,899 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo P1800?

Based on 2,579 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
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TNZ 180 is a 1972 Volvo P1800 in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 79,580 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo P1800 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TNZ 180, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 54 years old, this Volvo P1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TNZ 180 registered?

TNZ 180 is a 1972 Volvo P1800, first registered on 15 September 1972.

Is TNZ 180 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TNZ 180 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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