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L132 FPM

1994 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

206,593 mi
Last recorded206,593 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 1994 Volvo 900 Series144,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL132 FPM
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2025 206,593 miles

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

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust silencer insecure No rubbers on back bow (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system insecure Box after cat, clamp broke (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Whole N/S Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 206,598 miles

some corrosion under body

Pass 20 Oct 2022 206,598 miles

front and rear suspension corroded/rusty

Fail 18 Oct 2022 206,593 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filter pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension corroded/rusty

Pass 12 Oct 2021 206,161 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 206,156 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner panel /cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner panel /cross member /battery box (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 204,979 miles

Offside Front corrosion/hole in battery box

Fail 22 Sep 2020 204,975 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill by jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill by jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front corrosion/hole in battery box

Pass 23 Sep 2019 204,174 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 203,114 miles

advise corrosion on rear of offside outer sill

Fail 17 Sep 2018 203,114 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

advise corrosion on rear of offside outer sill

Pass 13 Sep 2017 201,616 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 200,473 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 200,473 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blow out washer jet/pipe (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 199,432 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 198,405 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 197,301 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 188,234 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 168,318 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 151,925 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 140,248 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 128,809 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 117,685 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 106,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2005 99,102 miles

Nearside front tyre close to marker bars

Offside front brake flexi perishing slightly

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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L132 FPM is a 1994 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 L132 FPM, 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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L132 FPM is a 1994 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 January 1994.

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