MOT Status
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228,013 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened both rear mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
steel and alloy on rear axle
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?
Based on 372,763 MOT tests across 41,605 vehicles.
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C3 DOH is a 1996 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
Across all 1996 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 137,703 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 C3 DOH, 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 30 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 C3 DOH registered?
C3 DOH is a 1996 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is C3 DOH safe to buy?
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