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M861 MDB

1994 Volvo 800 Series

White Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

148,767 mi
Last recorded148,767 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM861 MDB
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 148,767 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 136,493 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 131,974 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 127,689 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2007 122,739 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 122,739 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 117,890 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2005 113,214 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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M861 MDB is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in White with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M861 MDB, 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 M861 MDB registered?

M861 MDB is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M861 MDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M861 MDB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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