1989 Volvo 700 Series 2.3L Petrol · F680 PPF
1989 Volvo 700 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1989. Recorded mileage 178,066 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 700 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,066 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2316cc
F680 PPF Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/09/2008
- 178,066 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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F680 PPF Mileage History
- 05/09/2005168,064 mi
- 06/09/2005168,065 mi+1 mi
- 01/09/2006173,356 mi+5,291 mi
- 28/08/2007176,683 mi+3,327 mi
- 29/08/2007176,700 mi+17 mi
- 30/09/2008178,066 mi+1,366 mi
- 30/09/2008178,066 mi
Average of roughly 3,259 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
F680 PPF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volvo 700 Series (F680 PPF) between September 2005 and September 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2008 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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