MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,544 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
The car has some body and trim damage on the near side.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
The car has some body and trim damage on the near side.
off side front side marker light is not working.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear bumper a bit insecure.
some general under body corrosion.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear bumper a bit insecure.
some general under body corrosion.
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
engine oil very low,topped up,now ok.
slight play in the steering rack inner ball joints.
some tearing of the rear suspension arm bushes.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.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)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
engine oil very low,topped up,now ok.
slight play in the steering rack inner ball joints.
some tearing of the rear suspension arm bushes.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
bonnet catches seized in the open positions,done to enable safe driving.
engine oil level low,done to enable a safe gas test.
exhaust emisions to high at idle speed,set up and clean out system,purge and retest.
o/s headlamp has slightly low output.
Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres in poor condition
damage to n/s/f wing/bumper
n/s wing mirror glass damaged
Non obligatory mirror damaged
body damage to n/s/f wing/bumper
petrol smell in car no leak found during test but fuel can half full in boot
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
body damage to n/s/f wing/bumper
petrol smell in car no leak found during test but fuel can half full in rear
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M845 RBH is a 1971 Volvo 800 Series in Maroon with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1971 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 133,777 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 M845 RBH, 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 55 years old, this Volvo 800 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M845 RBH is a 1971 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 1 July 1971.
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