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A4 FWH

1992 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,054 mi
Last recorded108,054 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Volvo 900 Series144,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 FWH
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2012 108,054 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2011 113,468 miles

Near side mirror held on with tape

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Off side mirror glass held on with tape

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 113,468 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Near side mirror held on with tape

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Off side mirror glass held on with tape

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 108,447 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 104,359 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 100,351 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 99,759 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 88,256 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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A4 FWH is a 1992 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 144,611 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 A4 FWH, 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 34 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 A4 FWH registered?

A4 FWH is a 1992 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is A4 FWH safe to buy?

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