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M460 SJH

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,446 mi
Last recorded157,446 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM460 SJH
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2011 157,446 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 156,680 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 152,614 miles

headlamps don't switch off when the switch is in the side light position

Fail 31 Jul 2009 152,614 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

headlamps don't switch off when the switch is in the side light position

Pass 31 Jul 2008 146,905 miles

both rear trailing arms bushes worn

both rear upper wishbones back bushes starting to seperate

exhaust rear section outer casing corroded

ignition switch faulty

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside front brake hose perishing

rear shock-absorbers lower bushes starting to seperate

slight steering rack/rod play

Fail 25 Jul 2008 146,896 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

both rear trailing arms bushes worn

both rear upper wishbones back bushes starting to seperate

exhaust rear section outer casing corroded

ignition switch faulty

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside front brake hose perishing

rear shock-absorbers lower bushes starting to seperate

slight steering rack/rod play

Pass 24 Jul 2007 142,109 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

corrosion to battery and washer bottle tray.

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

offside cfront inner door handle return spring fault.

Pass 12 Jul 2006 139,724 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 139,717 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nail in tyre

nail in tyre

oil leak

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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M460 SJH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M460 SJH, 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 M460 SJH registered?

M460 SJH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 24 April 1995.

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