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YN06 OTB

2006 Volvo 240

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,554 mi
Last recorded140,554 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN06 OTB
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 140,554 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

back box coreroding. rear exhaust mout perished although still supporting exhaust

Pass 23 Jun 2014 140,097 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2013 135,719 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 135,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 122,711 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 122,711 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 101,458 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 90,374 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 76,369 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 55,911 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 27,398 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 27,394 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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YN06 OTB is a 2006 Volvo 240 in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YN06 OTB, 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 20 years old, this Volvo 240 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YN06 OTB registered?

YN06 OTB is a 2006 Volvo 240, first registered on 1 April 2006.

Is YN06 OTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN06 OTB 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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