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M558 BLL

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

156,419 mi
Last recorded156,419 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2009
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM558 BLL
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2009 156,419 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 148,901 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 148,901 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 138,696 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

slight play in nearside anti-roll bar link bar.

Fail 7 Nov 2007 138,690 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

slight play in nearside anti-roll bar link bar.

Pass 14 Nov 2006 126,974 miles

slight play in o/s and n/s of steering rack

Pass 14 Nov 2005 118,287 miles

play in o/s and n/s of steering rack o/s close to excessive

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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M558 BLL is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M558 BLL, 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

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What year was M558 BLL registered?

M558 BLL is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 29 September 1994.

Is M558 BLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M558 BLL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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