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T839 RCF

1999 Volvo 100 Series

White Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

102,040 mi
Last recorded102,040 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT839 RCF
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2007 102,040 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 102,040 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 102,323 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 97,270 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 97,212 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside rear inner tyre very soft

Fail 15 Nov 2005 97,189 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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T839 RCF is a 1999 Volvo 100 Series in White with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T839 RCF, 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 27 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T839 RCF registered?

T839 RCF is a 1999 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 15 June 1999.

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The MOT history for T839 RCF shows 6 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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