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L295 RHK

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

194,039 mi
Last recorded194,039 miles
Recorded on29 May 2012
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL295 RHK
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2012 194,039 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both rear subframe bushes slightly deteriorated.

nearside front tyre slightly worn on both edges.

towbar socket slightly damaged.

Pass 19 May 2011 187,902 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

both front wipers starting to split

Pass 8 Jun 2010 181,491 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 181,180 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

middle exhaust slightly blowing.

slight play in offside front anti roll bar link.

slight play in power steering rack.

Pass 21 May 2009 173,729 miles

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

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

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

front & rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 May 2008 162,717 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 162,329 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 151,685 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 151,685 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 138,855 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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L295 RHK is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 136,744 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 L295 RHK, 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 32 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 L295 RHK registered?

L295 RHK is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 27 June 1994.

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