MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
198,434 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill. (2.4.A.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
advise rear brake check
fuel pipes corroded
nearside rear outer sill starting to corrode
offside rear inner sill starting to corrode
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
advise rear brake check
front brake discs corroded (advise replacement)
fuel pipes corroded
nearside rear outer sill starting to corrode
offside rear inner sill starting to corrode
rear exhaust & mountings in poor condition
rear discs starting to corrode
rear exhaust mount in poor condition
rear seats removed
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
offside rear brake pads getting low
rear discs starting to corrode
rear exhaust mount in poor condition
rear seats removed
front anti-roll bar link bushes starting to split
rear inner sills starting to corrode
slight power steering fluid leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front anti-roll bar link bushes starting to split
rear inner sills starting to corrode
slight power steering fluid leak
How Reliable is the Volvo 900 Series?
Based on 412,062 MOT tests across 46,694 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M405 VJL is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Red with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 M405 VJL, 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 M405 VJL registered?
M405 VJL is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 17 March 1995.
Is M405 VJL safe to buy?
The MOT history for M405 VJL shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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