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ANZ 3687

1993 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

177,099 mi
Last recorded177,099 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2010
Typical for 1993 Volvo 900 Series142,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANZ 3687
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2010 177,099 miles

cond of fr discs & back plates

cond of fr flexi brake hoses

cond of horn

rust on main fuel line

slight play n/s rack

Fail 25 Jan 2010 177,098 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

cond of fr discs & back plates

cond of fr flexi brake hoses

cond of horn

rust on main fuel line

slight play n/s rack

Pass 21 Jan 2009 174,336 miles

condition of front number plate

damadge to nearside outersill

rust in front subframe area

Fail 19 Jan 2009 174,334 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

condition of front number plate

damadge to nearside outersill

heavy rust in exhaust system

rear brake pads look low

rust in front subframe area

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2008 167,305 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions close to limits

heavy rust in center exhaust box

heavy rust on all power stearing pipes and fuel lines

rust in front subframe

rust on offside rear handbrake cable

rusting to front underwing areas

Fail 17 Jan 2008 167,302 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions close to limits

heavy rust in center exhaust box

heavy rust on all power stearing pipes and fuel lines

rust in front subframe

rust on offside rear handbrake cable

rusting to front underwing areas

slight play and noise in stearing rack

Pass 22 Jan 2007 165,676 miles

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

fr no plate cracked †cond of power steering action

Fail 22 Jan 2007 165,674 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

adv condition of power steering operation

fr front no plate cracked

Pass 16 Jan 2006 160,061 miles

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)

condition of hazard light switch

condition of offside rear light unit

heavy rust and slight leak from rear exhaust

slight play and noise in stearing rack

slight play in nearside front bottom ball joint

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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ANZ 3687 is a 1993 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 142,048 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 ANZ 3687, 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 33 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 ANZ 3687 registered?

ANZ 3687 is a 1993 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 22 January 1993.

Is ANZ 3687 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ANZ 3687 shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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