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UAM 622J

1971 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,038 mi
Last recorded52,038 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Volvo 100 Series88,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAM 622J
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 52,038 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 51,190 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 50,240 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 49,773 miles

advise offside rear brake slight bind

Pass 19 Dec 2012 48,848 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 24 Nov 2009 45,656 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 43,371 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 43,371 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

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

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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UAM 622J is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1971 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 88,644 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 UAM 622J, 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 55 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 UAM 622J?

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What year was UAM 622J registered?

UAM 622J is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 1 March 1971.

Is UAM 622J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAM 622J shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UAM 622J have outstanding finance?

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