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ULA 349F

1968 Volvo 100 Series

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,994 mi
Last recorded64,994 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 1968 Volvo 100 Series144,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULA 349F
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2018 64,994 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 63,657 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 57,453 miles

Nearside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 May 2014 56,113 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 56,113 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 53,836 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 53,826 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 51,381 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 51,373 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 44,030 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 35,725 miles

All 4 tyres badly perished

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 35,123 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 32,773 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 32,767 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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ULA 349F is a 1968 Volvo 100 Series in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1968 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 144,012 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ULA 349F, 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 58 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ULA 349F registered?

ULA 349F is a 1968 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 4 July 1968.

Is ULA 349F safe to buy?

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