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K699 MHY

1992 Volvo 800 Series

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,942 mi
Last recorded120,942 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 1992 Volvo 800 Series125,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK699 MHY
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2012 120,942 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 118,032 miles

Battery incorrectly fitted

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

OSR brake discs corried. Suspect brake pads or caliper sticking

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Nov 2011 118,032 miles

Battery incorrectly fitted

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OSR brake discs corried. Suspect brake pads or caliper sticking

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 116,849 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Nov 2009 115,098 miles

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

slight roughness in off-side front wheel bearing when wheel is rotated

Pass 11 Nov 2009 115,098 miles

slight roughness in off-side front wheel bearing when wheel is rotated

Pass 18 Nov 2008 112,773 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 109,611 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 105,112 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 101,094 miles

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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K699 MHY is a 1992 Volvo 800 Series in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 125,810 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 K699 MHY, 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 34 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 K699 MHY registered?

K699 MHY is a 1992 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 10 December 1992.

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