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YBJ 210N

1974 Volvo 100 Series

Green Petrol 2980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,263 mi
Last recorded176,263 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2010
Typical for 1974 Volvo 100 Series95,830 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBJ 210N
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2010 176,263 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 174,451 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Aug 2008 174,451 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 173,677 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear chassis rusted

Pass 7 Mar 2006 171,169 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s n/s front floor holed

underbody rusted in parts

Fail 3 Mar 2006 171,169 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

O/S and N/S front floor holed in non prescribed area

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

underbody rusted in parts

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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YBJ 210N is a 1974 Volvo 100 Series in Green with a 2,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 95,830 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YBJ 210N, 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 52 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YBJ 210N registered?

YBJ 210N is a 1974 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 1 September 1974.

Is YBJ 210N safe to buy?

The MOT history for YBJ 210N shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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