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C18 CFT

1992 Volvo 800 Series

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,917 mi
Last recorded98,917 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Volvo 800 Series125,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC18 CFT
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 98,917 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 96,323 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 95,630 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 95,630 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 91,539 miles

under sealed

Pass 20 Jul 2021 89,305 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 89,281 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 89,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 88,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 87,681 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 86,602 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 86,003 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 85,271 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 85,271 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 May 2014 84,549 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 83,835 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 83,229 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 82,173 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 81,954 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 81,954 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 79,229 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 75,025 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 70,898 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 66,706 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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C18 CFT is a 1992 Volvo 800 Series in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 125,810 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 C18 CFT, 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 34 years old, this Volvo 800 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C18 CFT registered?

C18 CFT is a 1992 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is C18 CFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C18 CFT shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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