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YJB 923H

1970 Volvo 100 Series

Grey Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

153,784 mi
Last recorded153,784 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 1970 Volvo 100 Series115,461 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJB 923H
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 153,784 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2013 153,784 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2012 152,724 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 151,657 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 149,805 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 147,798 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 147,798 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2007 147,397 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 146,053 miles

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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YJB 923H is a 1970 Volvo 100 Series in Grey with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1970 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 115,461 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 YJB 923H, 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 56 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 YJB 923H?

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What year was YJB 923H registered?

YJB 923H is a 1970 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 23 July 1970.

Is YJB 923H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJB 923H shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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