MOT Status
ValidMileage
129,602 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?
Based on 372,763 MOT tests across 41,605 vehicles.
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BLK 850R is a 1996 Volvo 800 Series in Black with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1996 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 137,703 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 BLK 850R, 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 30 years old, this Volvo 800 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BLK 850R?
You can check the full history of BLK 850R by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BLK 850R registered?
BLK 850R is a 1996 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 1 October 1996.
Is BLK 850R safe to buy?
The MOT history for BLK 850R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BLK 850R have outstanding finance?
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