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HXN 2

1997 Volvo V90

Maroon Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,773 mi
Last recorded38,773 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Volvo V90132,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHXN 2
MakeVolvo
ModelV90
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 38,773 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 38,719 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 38,005 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2024 37,996 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 37,691 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 37,504 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms, bushes worn and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Advise attention - Possible parking brake intermittent sticking (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Under floor fuel filter showing signs of being porous, stained and smells of petrol - Advise replacement

Pass 16 Jun 2021 36,575 miles

noise from offside rear wheel when being spun

unable to inspect rear brake pads because of wheels

Pass 10 Jun 2020 32,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 32,866 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 30,020 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 29,522 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 28,650 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 28,439 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 28,164 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 28,129 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V90?

Based on 76,185 MOT tests across 11,167 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
11,167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 783
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 461
parking brake recording little or no effort 429
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 393
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 376
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HXN 2 is a 1997 Volvo V90 in Maroon with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1997 Volvo V90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 132,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HXN 2, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V90 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Volvo V90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HXN 2?

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What year was HXN 2 registered?

HXN 2 is a 1997 Volvo V90, first registered on 20 February 1997.

Is HXN 2 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HXN 2 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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