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M214 WGS

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Red Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

315,254 mi
Last recorded315,254 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM214 WGS
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 315,254 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm end (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 315,254 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm end (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 299,566 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 284,502 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 271,808 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 259,046 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 241,872 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2010 221,922 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Mar 2009 198,039 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 198,039 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2008 174,913 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 174,913 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007
Fail 8 Mar 2007 147,685 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 147,685 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 129,192 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 129,192 miles

Exhaust has a major 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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M214 WGS is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Red with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1995 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 139,886 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 M214 WGS, 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 31 years old, this Volvo 900 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M214 WGS registered?

M214 WGS is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 19 April 1995.

Is M214 WGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M214 WGS shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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