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M110 GNL

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

301,537 mi
Last recorded301,537 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM110 GNL
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 301,537 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 301,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 296,136 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 296,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 286,007 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 286,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 277,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 277,504 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 266,940 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 266,940 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 255,597 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 255,597 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Dec 2010 241,531 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 241,290 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2009 229,906 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 229,906 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 217,483 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 217,483 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 203,775 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 191,420 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 178,797 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 178,797 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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M110 GNL is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M110 GNL, 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 M110 GNL registered?

M110 GNL is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 1 December 1994.

Is M110 GNL safe to buy?

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