1977 Volvo 240 2.1L Petrol · YFS 361R
1977 Volvo 240 (2.1L, petrol). First registered 05 Jan 1977. Recorded mileage 121,767 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1977 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,767 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YFS 361R Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2022
- 121,767 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YFS 361R MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1977 Volvo 240 (YFS 361R) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 October 2022 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system one caliper pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
YFS 361R Mileage History
- 21/10/2022121,767 mi
- 31/10/2022121,767 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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