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G792 XPM

1996 Volvo 700 Series

Silver Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

130,646 mi
Last recorded130,646 miles
Recorded on15 May 2007
Typical for 1996 Volvo 700 Series146,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG792 XPM
MakeVolvo
Model700 Series
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2007 130,646 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

one number on vin plate different to computer printout

Fail 14 May 2007 130,646 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

one number on vin plate differnt to computer printout

Pass 19 May 2006 123,666 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 123,666 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both inner steering rack jionts worn

chaisie number on car does not match exactly to the one on the computer

How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?

Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,905
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
35,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,496
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7,523
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,408
Registration plate lamp not working 6,696
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G792 XPM is a 1996 Volvo 700 Series in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 146,190 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 G792 XPM, 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 30 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G792 XPM registered?

G792 XPM is a 1996 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is G792 XPM safe to buy?

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