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M262 DGH

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2383cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,081 mi
Last recorded143,081 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2026
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM262 DGH
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2026 143,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 142,948 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2013 141,963 miles

corrosion on centre and rear exhaust clampes

Fail 11 Jul 2013 141,858 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 140,737 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 140,737 miles

Nearside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 139,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 138,010 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 134,992 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 132,830 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 130,803 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 126,638 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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M262 DGH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,383cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M262 DGH, 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 M262 DGH registered?

M262 DGH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 22 March 1995.

Is M262 DGH safe to buy?

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