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M276 PTF

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,974 mi
Last recorded178,974 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2009
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM276 PTF
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2009 178,974 miles

Nearside front tyre has small cut in sidewall

Pass 2 Dec 2008 175,860 miles

Centre and offside rear seatbelt stalks damaged,but still working ok

Front number plate cracked

Slight wear in both ends of steering rack

Fail 2 Dec 2008 175,860 miles

Centre and offside rear seatbelt stalks damaged,but still working ok

Front number plate cracked

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Slight wear in both ends of steering rack

Pass 23 Nov 2007 172,247 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 172,247 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2006 169,663 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 161,865 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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M276 PTF is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M276 PTF, 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

How do I check the history of M276 PTF?

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What year was M276 PTF registered?

M276 PTF is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 6 January 1995.

Is M276 PTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M276 PTF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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