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M252 JOX

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

131,645 mi
Last recorded131,645 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2011
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM252 JOX
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2011 131,645 miles

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

n/s/r tyre is worn on the outer edge & has deep cuts

Fail 19 Aug 2011 131,645 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

n/s/r tyre is worn on the outer edge & has deep cuts

Pass 27 Aug 2010 124,743 miles

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

brake pedal rubber is worn

n/s/r tyre is worn on the outer edge & cuts in the tread

Fail 27 Aug 2010 124,743 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

brake pedal rubber is worn

n/s/r tyre is worn on the outer edge & cuts in the tread

Pass 22 Aug 2009 118,247 miles

Battery insecure

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

off side front tyre has a cut in outer side wall

Fail 22 Aug 2009 118,247 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

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

off side front tyre has a cut in outer side wall

Fail 9 Sep 2008 114,560 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 114,560 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 102,618 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 100,288 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 100,288 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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M252 JOX is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 M252 JOX, 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.

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What year was M252 JOX registered?

M252 JOX is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 25 January 1995.

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