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M824 YWA

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Gold Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,692 mi
Last recorded128,692 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2010
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM824 YWA
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2010 128,692 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2009 124,330 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 124,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 119,639 miles

1.both front tyres worn on edge no chords showing 2.front outer cv boots cracked 3.slight play in both front steering rack ends 4.rear tyres slightly mishaped 5.front brake pads appear low and discs corroded on edges

6.slight damage to n/s rear inner tyre wall 7.rear axle bushes splitting and perrished

Pass 8 Nov 2007 114,600 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 114,599 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 110,381 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 106,214 miles

nearside front brake noisey (squeal)

spare tyre defective

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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M824 YWA is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Gold with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M824 YWA, 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 M824 YWA registered?

M824 YWA is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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