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WWR 429G

1981 Volvo P130

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

30,312 mi
Last recorded30,312 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWR 429G
MakeVolvo
ModelP130
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 30,312 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 30,250 miles

nearside rear sill corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2022 30,250 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear outer sill slight corrossion

Pass 21 Oct 2020 29,753 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 29,367 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 29,011 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 27,023 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 25,545 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 24,400 miles

oil leaks on engine and gear box

Pass 21 Aug 2014 20,965 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 18,393 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 17,121 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 10,001 miles

slight play in o/s drag link ball joints

Pass 24 Aug 2010 8,142 miles

slight oil leak at rear of gearbox

Pass 25 Aug 2009 5,033 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 5,015 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 5,001 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 4,995 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo P130?

Based on 1,992 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 93
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 58
Stop lamp not working 56
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 47
position lamp(s) not working 45
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WWR 429G is a 1981 Volvo P130 in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

The most common reason a Volvo P130 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WWR 429G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P130 typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 45 years old, this Volvo P130 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WWR 429G registered?

WWR 429G is a 1981 Volvo P130, first registered on 1 April 1981.

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The MOT history for WWR 429G shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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