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273X363

1995 Volvo 800 Series

Gold Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

183,395 mi
Last recorded183,395 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2009
Typical for 1995 Volvo 800 Series136,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration273X363
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2009 183,395 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 183,395 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 181,565 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 181,565 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?

Based on 372,763 MOT tests across 41,605 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,405
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
41,605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,209
constant velocity joint gaiter split 19,906
position lamp(s) not working 18,486
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15,672
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,131
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273X363 is a 1995 Volvo 800 Series in Gold with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 136,860 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo 800 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 273X363, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 800 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Volvo 800 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 273X363 registered?

273X363 is a 1995 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 2 November 1995.

Is 273X363 safe to buy?

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