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L850 JFC

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,948 mi
Last recorded146,948 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2013
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL850 JFC
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2013 146,948 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 146,948 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 144,834 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 144,472 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 143,502 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 142,391 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 140,593 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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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L850 JFC is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L850 JFC, 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 L850 JFC?

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What year was L850 JFC registered?

L850 JFC is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 4 January 1994.

Is L850 JFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L850 JFC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L850 JFC have outstanding finance?

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