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L321 ADX

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

220,665 mi
Last recorded220,665 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL321 ADX
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2010 220,665 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 220,655 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 207,595 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 198,353 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 198,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

o/s front anti-roll bar link has slight play

Pass 29 Feb 2008 198,304 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

rear wiper missing

Fail 12 Feb 2007 188,272 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front number plate damaged advise change soon

Pass 12 Feb 2007 188,272 miles

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

Oil leak

front number plate damaged advise change soon

Pass 8 Feb 2006 177,129 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 177,125 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

N/S/R TYRE & o/s/r tyre worn in edges

battery insecure

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

oil leak

play in o/s wishbone front bush

scraping noise from o/s/r brakes

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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L321 ADX is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 L321 ADX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L321 ADX registered?

L321 ADX is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 4 March 1994.

Is L321 ADX safe to buy?

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