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M680 ONE

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

158,496 mi
Last recorded158,496 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2012
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM680 ONE
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2012 158,496 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 155,162 miles

both front wishbones inner bushes separating

exhaust rear hanger corroding + tail pipe trim

perishing to both front brake hoses

perishing to o/s/r tyre - recommned replace

perishing to rear sub frame bushes

slight play in n/s/f ball joint

srs light on

Pass 12 Nov 2010 153,425 miles

crack in o/s/r lamp unit

cracking/perishing to n/s/f + o/s/r tyre

front wishbones inner bushes separating slightly

rear subframe bushes perished/worn

slight exhaust blow at manifold

slight perishing to front brake hoses

some n/s/f + o/s/f steering rack/rod play

srs light on

Fail 10 Nov 2010 153,412 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

crack in o/s/r lamp unit

cracking/perishing to n/s/f + o/s/r tyre

front wishbones inner bushes separating slightly

rear subframe bushes perished/worn

slight perishing to front brake hoses

some n/s/f + o/s/f steering rack/rod play

srs light on

Pass 17 Nov 2009 149,364 miles

exhaust tailpipe trim corroded

front wishbones bushes seperating

nearside front tyre worn outer edge on legal limit

offside rear tyre perishing - recommend replace

rear pads starting to get low

rear registration plate delaminating

rear subframe bushes perishing

slight exhaust blow manifold

slight perishing to front brake hoses

some steering rack play

upper engine stabilizer bush seperated

Fail 15 Dec 2008 146,251 miles

ABS light on intermitant??? on at start of test , gone ont by end of test , road tested , all appears o.k

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

SRS light on

both front wishbones inner bushes separating

cracking to o/s/r tyre outer side wall

damage to n/s/f bumper

engine stabiliser bush split

exhaust tail pipe trim corroded

rear subframe bushes perishing

slight exhaust blow - manifold cracked

slight n/s/f + o/s/f sterring rack/rod play

slight play n/s/f drop link

Pass 15 Dec 2008 146,251 miles

ABS light on intermitant??? on at start of test , gone ont by end of test , road tested , all appears o.k

SRS light on

both front wishbones inner bushes separating

cracking to o/s/r tyre outer side wall

damage to n/s/f bumper

engine stabiliser bush split

exhaust tail pipe trim corroded

rear subframe bushes perishing

slight exhaust blow - manifold cracked

slight n/s/f + o/s/f sterring rack/rod play

slight play n/s/f drop link

Pass 18 Dec 2007 141,561 miles

air bag light on

engine stabilizer bush split

exhaust tail pipe trim corroded

front wishbones inner bushes separating

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

perishing to o/s/f tyre side wall

rear subframe front bushes worn

slight exhaust blow - manfold cracked

slight o/s steering rack/rod play

slight play in n/s/f drop link rod

Fail 18 Dec 2007 141,561 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

engine stabilizer bush split

exhaust tail pipe trim corroded

air bag light on

front wishbones inner bushes separating

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

perishing to o/s/f tyre side wall

rear subframe front bushes worn

slight exhaust blow - manfold cracked

slight o/s steering rack/rod play

slight play in n/s/f drop link rod

Pass 19 Dec 2006 140,194 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

boot stays

engine stabilizer bush torn.

front tyre sidewalls perishing.

srs light on.

tailpipe trim corroded.

Pass 19 Dec 2005 135,422 miles

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

tailpipe trim corroded

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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M680 ONE is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 M680 ONE, 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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M680 ONE is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 1 December 1994.

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