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K579 JNV

1993 Volvo Unknown

Cream Diesel 9600cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

212,768 mi
Last recorded212,768 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Volvo Unknown212,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK579 JNV
MakeVolvo
ModelUnknown
Year1993
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,600cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2025 212,768 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak front (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect front (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake valve inadequately mounted support bracket broken (1.1.7 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak front (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect front (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

both front tyres dated 2016

front and rear suspension air bag upper and lower mounting points getting corroded

vehicle understructure getting corroded

How Reliable is the Volvo Unknown?

Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 5,761 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
6,095
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
5,761
On UK Roads
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K579 JNV is a 1993 Volvo Unknown in Cream with a 9,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1993 Volvo Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 212,768 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volvo Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Volvo Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K579 JNV registered?

K579 JNV is a 1993 Volvo Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K579 JNV safe to buy?

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