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233D334

1996 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,781 mi
Last recorded146,781 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Volvo 900 Series132,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration233D334
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2012 146,781 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jan 2011 140,586 miles

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

engine oil leak

o/s/f tyea has uneven wear on inside edge

Pass 18 Jan 2011 140,586 miles

engine oil leak

o/s/f tyea has uneven wear on inside edge

Fail 20 Jan 2010 128,765 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 128,765 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 108,119 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 95,808 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 900 Series?

Based on 412,062 MOT tests across 46,694 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
4,489
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
46,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 19,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,365
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 13,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,280
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233D334 is a 1996 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 132,823 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 900 Series fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 19,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 233D334, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 900 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Volvo 900 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 233D334 registered?

233D334 is a 1996 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is 233D334 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 233D334 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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