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L75 DNR

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

171,073 mi
Last recorded171,073 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL75 DNR
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 171,073 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Jun 2022 171,073 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 May 2021 171,073 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 May 2020 171,075 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 171,073 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 171,073 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Mar 2018 171,073 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Mar 2017 171,073 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn on edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Mar 2016 171,073 miles

Front FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

Rear BOOT OUTER HANDLE BROKEN

Pass 13 Mar 2015 166,234 miles

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

tailgate handle broken and struts worn

wipers split

Pass 10 Mar 2014 161,742 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

fuel cap seal deteriorated

nearside front track rod slight play

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

offside front seat belt catch deteriorated

offside front track rod slight play

offside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2013 158,488 miles

Coolant leak

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

fuel cap seal starting to crack

nearside front track rod slight play

offside front seat belt buckle deteriorated

offside front track rod slight play

offside rear brakes slightly sticking

Fail 5 Mar 2013 158,488 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Coolant leak

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

fuel cap seal starting to crack

nearside front track rod slight play

offside front seat belt buckle deteriorated

offside front track rod slight play

offside rear brakes slightly sticking

Pass 7 Mar 2012 154,377 miles

Advise n/s/r/ seat belt not fully tested as child seat fitted.

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 154,377 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Advise n/s/r/ seat belt not fully tested as child seat fitted.

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 148,356 miles

O/S/F Seat belt buckle and clip damaged

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 148,356 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

O/S/F Seat belt buckle and clip damaged

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 142,869 miles

Brake pedal rubber heavily worn on edge.

Fail 24 Feb 2010 142,869 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake pedal rubber heavily worn on edge.

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 136,709 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 131,438 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 131,438 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 124,648 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 124,591 miles

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

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

nearside c,v, gaiter perrishing

neasride c.v. gaiter perrishing

rear tyres inner edges worn

slight oil leak

some steering play

wishbones bushes starting to seperate

Pass 2 Jun 2006 121,794 miles

both front brake flexi hoses starting to perish

both front outer cv boots perishing

front tyres worn outer edges

front wishbones bushes starting to seperate

slight damage marking to nearside front brake flexi hose no sign of fouling

slight damage to front registration plate

some fuel staining to fuel tank

some steering rack play

tearing/damage to offside floorpan at jacking point

Pass 3 Jun 2005 113,674 miles

beam patterns poor,c.v. boots and front flexi hoses perishing

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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L75 DNR is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 L75 DNR, 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 L75 DNR registered?

L75 DNR is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 8 June 1994.

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