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B19 GPJ

1994 Volvo 400 Series

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,072 mi
Last recorded83,072 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1994 Volvo 400 Series88,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 GPJ
MakeVolvo
Model400 Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 83,072 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 82,824 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 82,767 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 82,767 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 82,747 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 82,747 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 82,321 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 82,032 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 81,311 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 79,274 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 78,547 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 77,385 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 400 Series?

Based on 322,363 MOT tests across 64,471 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
4,034
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
64,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,153
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,058
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,487
position lamp(s) not working 14,771
parking brake recording little or no effort 14,617
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B19 GPJ is a 1994 Volvo 400 Series in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Volvo 400 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 88,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 400 Series fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 24,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B19 GPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 400 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Volvo 400 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B19 GPJ?

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What year was B19 GPJ registered?

B19 GPJ is a 1994 Volvo 400 Series, first registered on 30 September 1994.

Is B19 GPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B19 GPJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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