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W461 BCW

2000 Volvo 100 Series

White Diesel 9600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW461 BCW
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,600cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2012
Fail 3 Sep 2012

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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W461 BCW is a 2000 Volvo 100 Series in White with a 9,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W461 BCW, 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 26 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of W461 BCW?

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What year was W461 BCW registered?

W461 BCW is a 2000 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 17 April 2000.

Is W461 BCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W461 BCW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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