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RPF 9L

1973 Volvo P1800

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,255 mi
Last recorded74,255 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 Volvo P180070,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPF 9L
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2017 74,255 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 73,949 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 73,583 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 73,412 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 72,967 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 72,794 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 72,769 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 72,400 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 71,512 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo P1800?

Based on 2,579 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
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RPF 9L is a 1973 Volvo P1800 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 70,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo P1800 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RPF 9L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 53 years old, this Volvo P1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RPF 9L registered?

RPF 9L is a 1973 Volvo P1800, first registered on 1 June 1973.

Is RPF 9L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPF 9L shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RPF 9L have outstanding finance?

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