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M876 SUD

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 1964cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

184,429 mi
Last recorded184,429 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2011
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM876 SUD
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,964cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2011 184,429 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 184,429 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 181,227 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2010 181,227 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 174,127 miles

Front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated.

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

Nearside and offside front flexy brake hoses slightly cracked.

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2008 168,159 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 168,159 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 160,962 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 160,962 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 152,693 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2005 141,985 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
Full Volvo 800 Series reliability report

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M876 SUD is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 1,964cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M876 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 M876 SUD registered?

M876 SUD is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 29 September 1994.

Is M876 SUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M876 SUD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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