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M434 CLE

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2021
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

362,681 mi
Last recorded362,681 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM434 CLE
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 362,681 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 362,681 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 358,643 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 352,143 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 352,143 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 347,231 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 340,170 miles

Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 chips (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 340,170 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S/R outer sill (2.4.A.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 332,746 miles

Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view O/S and N/S (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 332,746 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/S/R floor (2.4.A.3)

Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view O/S and N/S (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 326,438 miles

N/S/R handbrake cable slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in O/S steering rack tie rod

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

Fail 31 Mar 2015 326,438 miles

N/S/R handbrake cable slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Slight play in O/S steering rack tie rod

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 319,616 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 319,616 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in O/S steering rack tie rod

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 313,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 313,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 306,154 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 306,154 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 299,601 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 299,383 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Apr 2010 291,105 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 291,105 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 285,243 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 285,243 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 277,813 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 277,813 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 264,122 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 251,917 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 251,917 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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M434 CLE is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 M434 CLE, 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 M434 CLE registered?

M434 CLE is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 8 February 1995.

Is M434 CLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M434 CLE shows 29 tests with a 55.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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