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L922 TFL

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

243,896 mi
Last recorded243,896 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2011
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL922 TFL
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2011 243,896 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 237,193 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 235,482 miles

Front number plate damaged

Rear bumper mountings corroded

Windscreen chipped

o/s/f headlamp lense cracked

o/s/f tyre 3-4mm

Fail 24 Mar 2009 235,482 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front number plate damaged

Rear bumper mountings corroded

Windscreen chipped

o/s/f headlamp lense cracked

o/s/f tyre 3-4mm

Pass 31 Mar 2008 232,530 miles

Exhaust generally corroded

Windscreen chipped

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension legs corroded

o/s/f headlamp lense cracked

Fail 31 Mar 2008 232,530 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust generally corroded

Windscreen chipped

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension legs corroded

o/s/f headlamp lense cracked

Pass 10 Apr 2007 229,667 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 229,667 miles

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

Front windscreen wipers split

Windscreen chipped

n/s/r tyre has cuts to tread

o/s/f and n/s/f outer driveshaft gaiters cracking

o/s/f brake hose cracking

o/s/f headlamp lense damaged

Pass 13 Apr 2006 226,821 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 226,821 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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L922 TFL is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L922 TFL, 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 L922 TFL registered?

L922 TFL is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 3 June 1994.

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