MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,563 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both door mirror glasses are deteriorating
Both washer jets require adjustment.
Both wiper blades split on ends, especially drivers
Corrosion in front end of both front inner wheel arches/wings. Advise attention.
Front flexible brake hoses are starting to deteriorate.
Rear light lenses are damaged and becoming opaque
Some damage to nearside front sidelight lens
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both door mirror glasses are deteriorating
Both washer jets require adjustment.
Both wiper blades split on ends, especially drivers
Corrosion in front end of both front inner wheel arches/wings. Advise attention.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front flexible brake hoses are starting to deteriorate.
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Rear light lenses are damaged and becoming opaque
Some damage to nearside front sidelight lens
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?
Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C797 TGM is a 1988 Volvo 700 Series in Maroon with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 151,569 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 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C797 TGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C797 TGM registered?
C797 TGM is a 1988 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 1 September 1988.
Is C797 TGM safe to buy?
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