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LKD 917E

1967 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,320 mi
Last recorded42,320 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1967 Volvo 100 Series92,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLKD 917E
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 42,320 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 23,516 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 16,428 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 16,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 9,156 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 8,112 miles

o/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint has play

Pass 26 Jul 2017 6,870 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 6,716 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 1,625 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 838 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 92,800 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 26 Feb 2013 92,800 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 6 Mar 2012 79,810 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 78,246 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 72,541 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 71,717 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 71,717 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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LKD 917E is a 1967 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1967 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 92,544 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 LKD 917E, 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 59 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 LKD 917E registered?

LKD 917E is a 1967 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 5 May 1967.

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The MOT history for LKD 917E shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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