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L574 RYA

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,534 mi
Last recorded140,534 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2007
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL574 RYA
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2007 140,534 miles

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

SCREEN DAMAGE N/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH DAMAGE OIL LEVEL MIN N/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR RAD LEAK WHEEL RIMS DAMAGE BRAKES-R PADS CLOSE LIMIT O/S/R PERFORMANCE POOR

Pass 3 Apr 2007 140,534 miles

SCREEN DAMAGE N/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH DAMAGE OIL LEVEL MIN N/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR RAD LEAK WHEEL RIMS DAMAGE BRAKES-R PADS CLOSE LIMIT O/S/R PERFORMANCE POOR

Pass 30 Mar 2006 128,870 miles

N/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH DAMAGED N/S TRACK ROD END WORN O/S/F YTRE CLOSE LIMIT+WALL DAMAGE RACK WORN DAMAGE ALL WHEEL RIMS FUEL CAP POOR CONDITION

Fail 30 Mar 2006 128,870 miles

N/S/R SEAT BELT CATCH DAMAGED N/S TRACK ROD END WORN O/S/F YTRE CLOSE LIMIT+WALL DAMAGE RACK WORN DAMAGE ALL WHEEL RIMS FUEL CAP POOR CONDITION

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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L574 RYA is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L574 RYA, 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 L574 RYA?

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What year was L574 RYA registered?

L574 RYA is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 29 April 1994.

Is L574 RYA safe to buy?

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