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L522 TTR

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

167,496 mi
Last recorded167,496 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL522 TTR
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 167,496 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

1.drivers seat belt clasp damaged 2.MIL on 3.hole in rear exhaust pipe and baffle loose in silencer

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2013 167,496 miles

1.drivers seat belt clasp damaged 2.MIL on 3.hole in rear exhaust pipe and baffle loose in silencer

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 167,498 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 May 2012 167,496 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 167,496 miles

o/s/r n/s/r rear light lens discoloured steering wheel cover loose n/s/f side wall damaged nail in o/s/f tyre wheel rims kerbed rear axle beam support bushes perishing splitting corrosion exhaust

Fail 28 Feb 2011 167,498 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 165,350 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge corrosion exhaust

steering wheel cover loose rear light lens discoloured front rear brake discs ridged o/s/r tyre perishing slight damage n/s/f tyre wall n/s/f tyre worn both edges rear axle beam bushes perishing

Fail 11 Mar 2010 165,348 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 156,202 miles

steering wheel cover loose o/s/r n/s/r light lens faded n/s/r tyre perishing o/s/f n/s/f outer c/v boots perishing rear axle beam bushes splitting o/s/f lower arm inner bushes slight movement surface corrosion exhaust

Fail 9 Mar 2009 156,202 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 147,771 miles

o/s/f n/s/f outer c/v boots perishing rear axle support bushes perishing various suspension bushes perishing o/s/r n/s/r light lens discloured n/s/r tyre wall kerbed n/s/f tyre worn outer edge tail gate strut weak

Pass 21 Mar 2007 139,968 miles

o/s/r n/s/r light lens discoloured †o/s headlamp wiper blade split †wheel rims kerbed †o/s/f n/s/f outer c/v boots perishing †n/s/f tyre worn outer edge †rear axle beam bushes starting to split

Fail 19 Mar 2007 139,968 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 132,532 miles

stone chip in windsreen †both front tyres wearing inner edges †n/s/r tyre near limit inner edge †exhaust rusty †rear axle beam mountings starting to split †front brake discs ridged †rear lights slightly discoloured †

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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L522 TTR is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 L522 TTR, 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 L522 TTR registered?

L522 TTR is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 14 January 1994.

Is L522 TTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L522 TTR shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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