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L135 TRV

1994 Volvo 900 Series

Red Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

180,601 mi
Last recorded180,601 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2009
Typical for 1994 Volvo 900 Series144,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL135 TRV
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2009 180,601 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 175,452 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 175,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 167,019 miles

both front brake hoses

exhaust manifold slightly blowing

Fail 29 Mar 2007 167,019 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front brake hoses

exhaust manifold slightly blowing

Pass 28 Mar 2006 153,342 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2006 153,342 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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L135 TRV is a 1994 Volvo 900 Series in Red with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L135 TRV, 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 L135 TRV registered?

L135 TRV is a 1994 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 24 March 1994.

Is L135 TRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L135 TRV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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