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YGU 612G

1969 Volvo 100 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,754 mi
Last recorded25,754 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 1969 Volvo 100 Series80,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGU 612G
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 25,754 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 25,751 miles

corrosion of jacking point areas

Pass 14 Dec 2015 25,669 miles

corrosion to all jacking point areas

Fail 12 Dec 2015 25,669 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion to all jacking point areas

Pass 26 Nov 2014 25,609 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 255,605 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 255,012 miles

battery insucure

Pass 5 Dec 2011 253,814 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 253,195 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 252,570 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 251,898 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2008 251,897 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 251,204 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006

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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YGU 612G is a 1969 Volvo 100 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1969 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 80,527 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YGU 612G, 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 57 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YGU 612G registered?

YGU 612G is a 1969 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 23 April 1969.

Is YGU 612G safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGU 612G shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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