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L707 PSG

1994 Volvo 800 Series

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,193 mi
Last recorded96,193 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL707 PSG
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 96,193 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear spring quite rusty

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe slightly damaged (6.1.2 (a))

bonnet quite hard to open

Fail 8 Dec 2020 96,193 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear spring quite rusty

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe slightly damaged (6.1.2 (a))

bonnet quite hard to open

Pass 27 Mar 2019 95,452 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres perished

rear exhaust badly corroded

rear wiper worn

Pass 27 Mar 2018 94,828 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 15 Mar 2017 94,172 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all tyres perished

Fail 10 Mar 2017 94,170 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all tyres perished

Pass 30 Mar 2016 93,436 miles

both rear coilsprings corroded

both rear tyres perished at sidewalls

nearside number plate lamp deteriorated

rear brake discs scored

Fail 29 Mar 2016 93,436 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear coilsprings corroded

both rear tyres perished at sidewalls

nearside number plate lamp deteriorated

rear brake discs scored

Pass 24 Mar 2015 92,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bonnet catch stiff

nearside numberplate lamp deteriorated

rear brake discs scored

Pass 1 Apr 2014 91,506 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 91,506 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 91,324 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 90,815 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 89,427 miles

corrosion starting to affect the exhaust

rear brake pads appear low

Fail 15 Mar 2011 89,427 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

corrosion starting to affect the exhaust

rear brake pads appear low

Fail 7 Mar 2011 89,407 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

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

nearside number plate duller

offside front tyre worn more on edges

rear brake pads appear 3/4 worn

slight corrosion on edges front brake discs

slight corrosion on front brake discs only outer face seen

slight cracking in front brake flex hoses

valve in fuel line rusty

Pass 11 Mar 2010 87,795 miles

nearside number plate light duller

very slight cracking in front flex brake pipes

Pass 18 Feb 2009 80,180 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 72,334 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 64,205 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 56,547 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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L707 PSG is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L707 PSG, 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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L707 PSG is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 30 March 1994.

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