EIG1012
Year1989
0-60mph-
FuelPetrol
Power108 BHP
EIG1012report date: 2024-04-28      
UK

VOLVO 480 ES

General information

Make VOLVO
Model 400 SERIES 480 ES
Colour Silver
Year of manufacture 1989
Top speed 118 mph
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 108 BHP
Max. torque 135 Nm at 4.000 rpm
Engine capacity 1.721 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
EIG1012report date: 2024-04-28      

Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-12-20
Pictures 25
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
EIG1012report date: 2024-04-28      

MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-07-31
MOT pass rate
62 %
MOT passed 8
Failed MOT tests 5
Total advice items 35
Total items failed 47
MOT #13 2023-08-01 15:06
MOT test number 472472673439
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-07-31
Minor
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Reversing lamps not working
Minor
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MOT #12 2022-05-28 08:43
MOT test number 630526763594
Result Passed
MOT #11 2022-05-23 15:54
MOT test number 142024465077
Result Failed
Fail
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advice
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
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MOT #10 2021-07-15 15:09
MOT test number 500768660114
Result Passed
MOT #9 2021-07-13 08:13
MOT test number 604120743256
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Fail
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Fail
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
MOT #8 2021-06-17 13:30
MOT test number 424337573095
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle brake pipe (5.2.3 (f))
Advice
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
EIG1012report date: 2024-04-28      
MOT #7 2020-07-23 15:48
MOT test number 361644212522
Result Passed
MOT #6 2020-06-18 11:53
MOT test number 159471221857
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Brake pipe excessively corroded Across the rear frame (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Fail
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Rear Seat belt missing Stalk (7.1.2 (a))
Minor
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
Fail
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
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MOT #5 2020-05-15 14:32
MOT test number 361936480321
Result Failed
Fail
Emission control equipment missing where fitted as standard maf sensor disconnected and intake pipes missing (8.2.1.1 (a))
Minor
Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail
Headlamp aim not tested head lamp mech not rising headlamps to position (4.1.2 (b))
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Front Sub-frame insecure and impairing directional stability sub frame corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Fail
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Minor
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Fail
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front day time running light inop
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Fail
Brake performance not tested due to condition of front sub frame unsafe to carry out brake test (1.2.1 (g))
Fail
Emissions not tested unable to run engine at steady revs and part of in take system missing (8.2.1.2 (d))
Fail
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Oil leaking excessively from engine sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Minor
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe corroded near steering rack mount (2.1.2 (e) (ii))
Fail
Headlamp not working on dipped beam head lamps not rising to position when switched on (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Fail
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail
Hazard warning lamps inoperative all lamps (4.4.1 (e))
Fail
Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wing and brake hose (5.2.3 (f))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
EIG1012report date: 2024-04-28      
MOT #4 2012-05-19 12:44
MOT test number 369140242131
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
MOT #3 2011-06-02 16:14
MOT test number 579633151167
Result Passed
MOT #2 2010-04-12 16:44
MOT test number 971252600147
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Notice
Oil leak
Advice
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Notice
Battery insecure
Advice
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Slight creaking noise from steering, at lock to lock check, unable to identify.
Advice
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
EIG1012report date: 2024-04-28      
MOT #1 2009-04-24 12:02
MOT test number 580484019162
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
O/s/r tyre has been fouling arch slightly
Advice
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Notice
N/s headlight pod is slightly insecure
Notice
O/s/f bottom ball joint locking device...split pin ...is corroded
EIG1012report date: 2024-04-28      

Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 August 2024
MOT Expires: 31 July 2024
Tax status 1 August 2024
Days left 94
MOT expiry date 31 July 2024
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 15
First mileage registration 1989-02-08
Last registration 2023-08-01
Complete history See info
Registration #1 1989-02-08 13 mi
Registration #2 2009-04-24 43.640 mi
Registration #3 2010-04-12 46.270 mi
Registration #4 2011-06-02 49.261 mi
Registration #5 2012-05-19 52.449 mi
Registration #6 2020-05-15 56.234 mi
Registration #7 2020-06-18 56.241 mi
Registration #8 2020-07-23 56.255 mi
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Car features

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1710 mm
Height 1318 mm
Length 4258 mm

Additional information

Engine number B18000038680

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