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L362 XTC

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

209,556 mi
Last recorded209,556 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2010
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL362 XTC
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2010 209,556 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM STARTING TO CORRODE

O/S/F CV BOOT PERRISHING

Fail 23 Jun 2010 209,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

EXHAUST SYSTEM STARTING TO CORRODE

O/S/F CV BOOT PERRISHING

Pass 30 Jun 2009 203,058 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 9 Jul 2008 199,540 miles

o/s/f tyre on 2mm

Fail 2 Jul 2008 199,539 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s/f tyre on 2mm

unable to check rear seats and seat belts as seats folded down

Pass 4 Oct 2007 191,856 miles

n/s/f brake flexi starting to perish

Pass 12 Oct 2006 181,296 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 181,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 174,926 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 174,926 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake travel

unable to check sills plastic covers fitted

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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L362 XTC is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Blue 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 L362 XTC, 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

How do I check the history of L362 XTC?

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What year was L362 XTC registered?

L362 XTC is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L362 XTC safe to buy?

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