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L125 PWU

1994 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,210 mi
Last recorded103,210 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 1994 Volvo 900 Series144,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL125 PWU
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 103,210 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 103,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 100,115 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 100,114 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 94,186 miles

Offside Front slight binding of brake caliper

Offside Rear Upper slight oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Jul 2017 94,134 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front slight binding of brake caliper

Offside Rear Upper slight oil leak from engine

Pass 21 Jul 2016 87,525 miles

front tyres cracking

Fail 20 Jul 2016 87,524 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres cracking

Pass 23 Jun 2015 82,281 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 80,547 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 78,466 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 75,610 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 72,410 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 72,410 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 68,147 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 64,602 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 59,514 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 59,513 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 53,481 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 48,821 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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L125 PWU is a 1994 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 144,124 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 L125 PWU, 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 32 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 L125 PWU registered?

L125 PWU is a 1994 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 11 February 1994.

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