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K6 ADM

1998 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,744 mi
Last recorded112,744 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Volvo 900 Series124,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 ADM
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 112,744 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front inner flitches corroded not perscribed area

both rear undersills and end of sill/inner flitches slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2025 112,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner sills corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2024 112,699 miles

offside front inner flitch corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2023 112,581 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

surface corrosion to various areas underside

Fail 16 Feb 2023 112,580 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front brake discs worn x2

offside front brake slight bind

surface corrosion to various areas underside

Pass 10 Feb 2022 112,389 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 18 Feb 2021 111,943 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 111,319 miles

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

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

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

both front coil springs corroded.

coolant low.

Pass 29 Jan 2019 110,206 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 110,082 miles

o/s/r tyre perished and wearing thin.

o/s/r tyre wearing thin.

Fail 6 Feb 2018 110,072 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

front and rear suspension components showing varying degrees of surface corrosion.

o/s/r tyre perished and wearing thin.

o/s/r tyre wearing thin.

Pass 20 Jan 2017 109,565 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside front tyre getting low on outside edge

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

Fail 17 Jan 2017 109,565 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside front tyre getting low on outside edge

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 109,258 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres. Also both perished (4.1.E.1)

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 108,505 miles

o/s front and rear tyre walls perished.

varying degrees of surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components.

Pass 16 Jan 2014 107,493 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 104,791 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 102,912 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

bonnet catch sticking

both front brake flexi pipes cracking

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar drop link rubbers worn and splitting,no excess movement

nearside wiper catching body in park position

offside front side repeater going white

oil level low

Pass 15 Mar 2010 100,475 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

rear nearside seat belt not checked due to seat down

Pass 3 Mar 2009 99,645 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 98,385 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate cracked

long travel on parking brake lever, recommend further investigation.

o/s/f light cluster cracked

under tray cover fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2007 95,813 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 95,813 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 87,745 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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K6 ADM is a 1998 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K6 ADM, 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.

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K6 ADM is a 1998 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 2 February 1998.

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