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M38 WJO

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Grey Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

193,967 mi
Last recorded193,967 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM38 WJO
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2011 193,967 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has a slight slpit too inner sidewall

o/s/f tyre has 2 small cuts too outer sidewall

Pass 10 May 2010 188,937 miles

OIL/WATER COMING OUT OF RADIATOR EXPANSION BOTTLE

WASHERS WEAK, N/S HEADLAMP WASHER JET LEAKING

Pass 30 Apr 2009 181,468 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 172,050 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2007 164,786 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 164,783 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 May 2007 164,783 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 160,304 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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M38 WJO is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Grey with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 M38 WJO, 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 M38 WJO registered?

M38 WJO is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 19 April 1995.

Is M38 WJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M38 WJO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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