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EKO 318K

1971 Volvo 100 Series

White Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,570 mi
Last recorded72,570 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2015
Typical for 1971 Volvo 100 Series88,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKO 318K
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2015 72,570 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 72,557 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 72,402 miles

all 4 tyres slightly perrished no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

slight play/wear in steering system (steering box fitted).

Pass 11 Jul 2012 72,337 miles

all 4 tyres slightly perrished no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

o/s/r wheel arch and outer sill have been reparied at time of test.

slight play/wear in steering system not to x/s at time of test.(steering box).

Pass 12 Jul 2011 72,216 miles

all 4 tyre sidewalls slightly perrished not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 15 Jul 2010 72,020 miles

all 4 tyre outer sidewalls slightly perrished no ply or cords exposed at time of test.

o/s/r wheel arch has been repaired no sharp edges at time of test.

Pass 23 Jun 2009 71,798 miles

o/s outer sill slightly corroded not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 24 Jun 2008 71,134 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 70,544 miles

all 4 tyres slightly perrished tread/sidewalls.

Pass 20 Jun 2006 70,356 miles

all 4 tyre sidewalls slightly perrished.

lower suspention arms fine no cracks around spring mountings/spring cup.

outer sills slightly corroded.

slight corrosion under bonnet not to x/s.

Pass 6 Jul 2005 69,895 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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EKO 318K is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series in White with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 88,644 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 EKO 318K, 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 55 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 EKO 318K registered?

EKO 318K is a 1971 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 3 April 1971.

Is EKO 318K safe to buy?

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