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FYJ 677F

1968 Volvo P130

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,710 mi
Last recorded60,710 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 1968 Volvo P13053,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYJ 677F
MakeVolvo
ModelP130
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 60,710 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 60,710 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Outer Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 59,560 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Volvo P130?

Based on 1,992 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 93
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
Stop lamp not working 56
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 47
position lamp(s) not working 45
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FYJ 677F is a 1968 Volvo P130 in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1968 Volvo P130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 53,676 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo P130 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYJ 677F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P130 typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 58 years old, this Volvo P130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FYJ 677F?

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What year was FYJ 677F registered?

FYJ 677F is a 1968 Volvo P130, first registered on 22 February 1968.

Is FYJ 677F safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYJ 677F shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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