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999 SMB

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,425 mi
Last recorded75,425 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2010
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration999 SMB
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2010 75,425 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2009 71,642 miles

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

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 71,642 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 66,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside head lamp lens has slight damage

Offside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 15 Sep 2008 66,583 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside head lamp lens has slight damage

Offside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Tempory repaire to rear exhaust rubber

Fail 6 Sep 2007 59,335 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside head lamp lens damaged

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 59,335 miles

Nearside head lamp lens damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2006 51,388 miles

Nearside head lamp lens damaged but not effecting beam pattern

Offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

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

Pass 22 Sep 2005 46,811 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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999 SMB is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 139,886 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 999 SMB, 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 31 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 999 SMB registered?

999 SMB is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 17 September 1995.

Is 999 SMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 999 SMB shows 9 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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