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D20 JAK

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Yellow Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

281,363 mi
Last recorded281,363 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD20 JAK
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 281,363 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 278,634 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 275,423 miles

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced transportation hook at centre of sill has slight corrosion to mounting / floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 272,186 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 267,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 267,733 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 264,153 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 254,601 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 254,599 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 242,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 23 Jan 2014 242,106 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 232,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2013 232,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 222,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 222,927 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 214,354 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 202,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 28 Jan 2010 202,148 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 194,469 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Pass 15 May 2008 180,961 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside and nearside rear axle mounting bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 1 Jun 2007 165,658 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

stone chip in n/s/f headlight

underbody damage

Fail 30 May 2007 165,658 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Stone chip in N/S headlamp

Under body damage

Pass 5 Apr 2006 163,061 miles

horn poor o/s drive shaft inner gaiter leaking past clip

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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D20 JAK is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Yellow with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 D20 JAK, 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 D20 JAK registered?

D20 JAK is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 17 November 1994.

Is D20 JAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for D20 JAK shows 24 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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