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TUJ 247R

2013 Volvo 300 Series

Gold Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,878 mi
Last recorded20,878 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUJ 247R
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year2013
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 20,878 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 20,855 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 20,849 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working goes out when rear light comes on (1.3.1b)

wont go into park

Pass 1 Aug 2016 20,826 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 20,583 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 20,583 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 20,356 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 119,567 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 119,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

N/S/R Outer Drive shaft gaiter split!

O/S/R Fog Lamp Not Working!

Oil Leak from Rear Diff!

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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TUJ 247R is a 2013 Volvo 300 Series in Gold with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 TUJ 247R, 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 13 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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TUJ 247R is a 2013 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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