1990 Volvo 240 2.0L Petrol · H987 BTP
1990 Volvo 240 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02/08/1990. Recorded mileage 175,494 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,494 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1986cc
H987 BTP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2023
- 175,494 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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H987 BTP Mileage History
- 01/08/2022174,418 mi
- 01/08/2022174,418 mi
- 12/10/2023175,494 mi+1,076 mi
Average of roughly 899 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
H987 BTP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volvo 240 (H987 BTP) between August 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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