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M106 PRC

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

92,069 mi
Last recorded92,069 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM106 PRC
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 92,069 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 91,549 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 91,329 miles

Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 91,329 miles

Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 91,058 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 91,056 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 89,742 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both worn with slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 89,742 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both worn with slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 89,550 miles

BOTH REAR DISCS SLIGHTLY RUSTY

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Aug 2020 89,547 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

BOTH REAR DISCS SLIGHTLY RUSTY

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jul 2018 88,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

OIL LEAK FROM GEARBOX SUSPECT FROM N/S/F INNER DRIVE SHAFT SEAL

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 86,559 miles

Fuel filler pipe to tank at fuel tank clamp heavy corrosion

N/S/R BUMPER CROSS MEMBER MOUNTING BRACKET TO CHASSIS CORRODED

N/S/R Tyre showing signs of perishing

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis as marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear tailpipe mount insecure

Fail 29 Jul 2017 86,559 miles

N/S/R Tyre showing signs of perishing

Fuel filler pipe to tank at fuel tank clamp heavy corrosion

N/S/R BUMPER CROSS MEMBER MOUNTING BRACKET TO CHASSIS CORRODED

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis as marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear tailpipe mount insecure

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 84,239 miles

ADVISE FUEL TANK TO FILLER PIPE JOINT CORRODED AS MARKED

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis as marked (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 81,145 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges, stepped tread tyre fitted (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges, stepped tread tyre fitted (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to fuel filler neck

undertray and oversills fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2014 77,092 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

N/S/R & O/S/R Chassis slight corrosion

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

O/S/R Brake pad spring mis-alineged

Fail 30 Jul 2014 77,073 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

N/S/R & O/S/R Chassis slight corrosion

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

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

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

O/S/R Brake pad spring mis-alineged

Pass 30 Jul 2013 70,853 miles

Light scratches to front screen

N/S/R Bumper mounting bracket corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2013 70,853 miles

Light scratches to front screen

N/S/R Bumper mounting bracket corroded

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 64,225 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 30 Jul 2012 64,225 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Slight play in steering rack

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 59,130 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 52,837 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 43,212 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 38,189 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 36,274 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 32,724 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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M106 PRC is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 M106 PRC, 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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M106 PRC is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 18 August 1994.

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