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BHJ 146F

1992 Volvo 100 Series

Yellow Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,606 mi
Last recorded90,606 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHJ 146F
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 90,606 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

clutch pedal pad missing

slight movement in n/s steering idler arm bush

Fail 24 Jul 2014 90,606 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

clutch pedal pad missing

slight movement in n/s steering idler arm bush

Pass 13 Jul 2013 83,184 miles

All tyres have slight cracking to sidewalls

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 82,259 miles

All steel brake pipes corroded

All tyres badly perished and starting to split

Front to rear drive shaft support bearing in poor condition

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear underside of vehicle heavly corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2012 82,250 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

All steel brake pipes corroded

All tyres badly perished and starting to split

Front to rear drive shaft support bearing in poor condition

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear underside of vehicle heavly corroded

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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BHJ 146F is a 1992 Volvo 100 Series in Yellow with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHJ 146F, 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 34 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BHJ 146F is a 1992 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 11 March 1992.

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