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M84 AOU

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

189,400 mi
Last recorded189,400 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM84 AOU
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2015 189,400 miles

slight footbrake imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 18 Mar 2015 189,399 miles

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

slight footbrake imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 31 Mar 2014 180,903 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 180,903 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2013 170,454 miles

rear chassis legs becoming rusted

front number plate slightly deamaged

rear lamp lens covers becoming discoloured

rear n/s number plate light becoming dim

rear wiper missing

Pass 21 Mar 2012 161,177 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

handbrake efficiency low for type fitted

nail in n/s/rear tyre

o/s and n/s/front drop links worn

Pass 8 Apr 2011 150,076 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 144,222 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 143,307 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 142,226 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 139,247 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 135,283 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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M84 AOU is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M84 AOU, 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 M84 AOU registered?

M84 AOU is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 11 August 1994.

Is M84 AOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M84 AOU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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