MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,341 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
moderate wear nearside steering rack end
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
moderate wear nearside steering rack end
moderate wear nearside steering rack end
moderate wear nearside steering rack end
Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS
moderate wear nearside steering rack end
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
moderate wear nearside and offside lower ball joints
moderate wear nearside steering rack end
How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?
Based on 372,763 MOT tests across 41,605 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M997 LON is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 M997 LON, 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 M997 LON registered?
M997 LON is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 28 December 1994.
Is M997 LON safe to buy?
The MOT history for M997 LON shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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