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S334 HGP

1998 Volvo 800 Series

Red Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,016 mi
Last recorded132,016 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Volvo 800 Series126,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS334 HGP
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2008 132,016 miles

battery lock stop missing

front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

rear subframe front bushes perishing

slight steering rack/rod play both sides

slight sweating from steering rack

Pass 6 Mar 2007 112,620 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 112,620 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

slight wear in nearside front ball joint

some wear- front brake discs (non - standard discs fitted)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 87,983 miles

front tyres some wear edges

offside front outer cv boot perishing

screen chipped

some offside steering rack play

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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S334 HGP is a 1998 Volvo 800 Series in Red with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 126,703 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 S334 HGP, 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 28 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 S334 HGP registered?

S334 HGP is a 1998 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S334 HGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S334 HGP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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