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M827 SUD

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

161,309 mi
Last recorded161,309 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2015
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM827 SUD
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2015 161,309 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2015 161,309 miles

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

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

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 158,234 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 58,234 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 154,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear axle beam front bushes perished

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 154,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear axle beam front bushes perished

Pass 21 Jun 2012 151,585 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 151,585 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 148,453 miles

fuel filter corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2011 148,453 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel filter corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2010 142,463 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs worn slightly

Nearside front and rear tyres where low on air

Fail 15 Jun 2010 142,463 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs worn slightly

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

Nearside front and rear tyres where low on air

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2009 137,385 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 137,385 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 125,732 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 125,732 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 113,703 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 113,703 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 98,385 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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M827 SUD is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 M827 SUD, 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 M827 SUD registered?

M827 SUD is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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