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M845 RBW

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

154,935 mi
Last recorded154,935 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2008
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM845 RBW
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2008 154,935 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 147,184 miles

engine idle low

play movement in n/s/f drop link to anti-roll bar

warning lamp coming on dash when foot brake applied

Fail 24 Jul 2007 147,126 miles

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

engine idle low

play/movement in n/s/f drop link to anti-roll bar

warning lamp coming on dash when foot brake applied

Pass 7 Aug 2006 134,822 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2006 134,822 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Aug 2005 125,790 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2005 125,743 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f flexible brake hose perished

n/s/r tyre tread wearing uneven down to 2mm in places

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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M845 RBW is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M845 RBW, 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 M845 RBW registered?

M845 RBW is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 24 October 1994.

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