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DLZ 7019

1998 Volvo 900 Series

Black Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,257 mi
Last recorded110,257 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 1998 Volvo 900 Series124,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 7019
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2025 110,257 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front rear wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated center mount (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both rear inner valances corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2024 106,477 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 105,125 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 105,116 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2022 105,033 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases AT CENTRE CLAMP AND REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

REAR HALF OF EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 11 Sep 2021 100,648 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 96,653 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front lense deterioted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 96,625 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front lense deterioted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 93,136 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front indicator lens slight damage

Pass 13 Jul 2018 89,280 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2016 88,965 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 88,021 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 86,981 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 86,005 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 84,794 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 83,928 miles

Oil leak

rear tyres worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 28 Oct 2010 83,928 miles

Oil leak

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

rear tyres worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 25 Aug 2010 83,903 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 80,318 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 73,401 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 65,597 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 58,922 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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DLZ 7019 is a 1998 Volvo 900 Series in Black with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1998 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 124,832 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 DLZ 7019, 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 28 years old, this Volvo 900 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DLZ 7019 registered?

DLZ 7019 is a 1998 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is DLZ 7019 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLZ 7019 shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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