MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,356 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
centre exhaust repaired
under body heavily undersealed
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Position lamp not working n/s o/s (4.2.1 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leak ()
Vehicle is too low for roller brake test
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre exhaust mounting deteriorated
Oil leak
Oil leak
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
Oil leak
exhaust rattle
How Reliable is the Volvo 240?
Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UEE 886T is a 1979 Volvo 240 in Beige with a 2,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1979 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 100,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UEE 886T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was UEE 886T registered?
UEE 886T is a 1979 Volvo 240, first registered on 5 June 1979.
Is UEE 886T safe to buy?
The MOT history for UEE 886T shows 12 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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