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TPR 827L

1972 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

85,111 mi
Last recorded85,111 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 1972 Volvo 100 Series89,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPR 827L
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 85,111 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 84,921 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 81,710 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 85,698 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 85,377 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 85,124 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 84,944 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 84,609 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 84,609 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 84,296 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 84,099 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 83,914 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 83,820 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 83,649 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 83,467 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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TPR 827L is a 1972 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1972 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 89,462 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 TPR 827L, 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 54 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 TPR 827L?

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What year was TPR 827L registered?

TPR 827L is a 1972 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 1 December 1972.

Is TPR 827L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPR 827L shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TPR 827L have outstanding finance?

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