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Q995GAP

2010 Volvo 240

Green Petrol 2127cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

189,297 mi
Last recorded189,297 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ995GAP
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,127cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2006 189,297 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 189,297 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2005 184,357 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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Q995GAP is a 2010 Volvo 240 in Green with a 2,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q995GAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 16 years old, this Volvo 240 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Q995GAP registered?

Q995GAP is a 2010 Volvo 240, first registered on 1 May 2010.

Is Q995GAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q995GAP 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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