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M282 WSF

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,030 mi
Last recorded143,030 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2012
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM282 WSF
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2012 143,030 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

oil leak from power steering

Pass 9 Feb 2011 139,007 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 136,142 miles

ADVISORY OFFSIDE FRONT WING SLIGHT CORROSION

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 136,049 miles

Horn not a constant note (1.7.1e)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2009 131,999 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 131,965 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2008 129,230 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 129,230 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 125,999 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 122,412 miles

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

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

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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M282 WSF is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M282 WSF, 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 M282 WSF registered?

M282 WSF is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 7 April 1995.

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