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L755 KRX

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

161,027 mi
Last recorded161,027 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2009
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL755 KRX
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2009 161,027 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2009 161,025 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 151,525 miles

both sides rear bumper chassis mountings are badly rusted

rear exhaust section rusted to excess

the nearside rear lower large suspension arm bush is worn and cracking to excess

the offside front tyre is worn to excess on inner edge

the offside rear lower large suspension arm bush is worn and cracking to excess

the rear bumper is slightly insecure

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers

Fail 1 Feb 2008 151,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

both sides rear bumper chassis mountings are badly rusted

rear exhaust section rusted to excess

the nearside rear lower large suspension arm bush is worn and cracking to excess

the offside front tyre is worn to excess on inner edge

the offside rear lower large suspension arm bush is worn and cracking to excess

the rear bumper is slightly insecure

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers

Pass 26 Jan 2007 141,451 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both sides rear brake discs rusted to excess

engine has several bad oil leaks

engine lower stabiliser bar bolt loose

rear bumper mountings rusted to excess

stone chips in windscreen

vehicle fitted with plstic sill covers

Fail 18 Jan 2007 141,214 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both sides rear brake discs rusted to excess

engine has several oil leaks

engine lower stabiliser bar bolts loose

stone chips in windscreen

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers

Pass 3 Feb 2006 129,661 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front lower swivels dust boot split

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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L755 KRX is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 L755 KRX, 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 L755 KRX registered?

L755 KRX is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 23 May 1994.

Is L755 KRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L755 KRX shows 7 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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