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CRX 537M

1995 Volvo 800 Series

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

166,799 mi
Last recorded166,799 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 1995 Volvo 800 Series136,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRX 537M
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 166,799 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Sep 2012 166,798 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 157,250 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

condition of offside front wiper

condition of rear light units

Pass 12 Apr 2010 150,238 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cond of fuel filter

cond of n/s/f door mirror

cond of rear light lenses

rust in tow bar & ball missing

Fail 6 Apr 2010 149,825 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cond of fuel filter

cond of n/s/f door mirror

cond of rear light lenses

n/s/f anti roll bar boot split

rust in tow bar & ball missing

Fail 2 Apr 2009 139,341 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres worn bald on outer edges

condition of exhaust clamps

condition of tow bar

grease on both outer c/v boots

nearside headlight cracked

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

play and noise in stearing rack

Pass 2 Apr 2009 139,341 miles

both front tyres worn bald on outer edges

condition of exhaust clamps

condition of tow bar

grease on both outer c/v boots

nearside headlight cracked

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

play and noise in stearing rack

Pass 26 Jun 2008 132,739 miles

n/s head light cracked

Fail 24 Jun 2008 132,693 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

n/s head light cracked

Pass 10 Feb 2007 125,907 miles

n/s head light cracked

Pass 17 May 2006 119,035 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside headlight cracked

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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CRX 537M is a 1995 Volvo 800 Series in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CRX 537M, 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 CRX 537M registered?

CRX 537M is a 1995 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 11 December 1995.

Is CRX 537M safe to buy?

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