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YUG 766J

1970 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

121,096 mi
Last recorded121,096 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1970 Volvo 100 Series115,461 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUG 766J
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 121,096 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 121,091 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 121,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 121,068 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 121,047 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 121,033 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 121,031 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 121,026 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 121,010 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 120,995 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 120,973 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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YUG 766J is a 1970 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YUG 766J, 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

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What year was YUG 766J registered?

YUG 766J is a 1970 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 1 November 1970.

Is YUG 766J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YUG 766J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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