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M468 UWL

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Turquoise Petrol 2473cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

181,994 mi
Last recorded181,994 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM468 UWL
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,473cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 181,994 miles

power steering pipes on steering rack corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2015 181,943 miles

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

power steering pipes on steering rack corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2014 177,110 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 170,895 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 170,885 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 167,764 miles

n/s/anti roll bar link worn

tow bar wiring insecure

Pass 11 Aug 2011 164,452 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 161,510 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 157,530 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2009 157,530 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

exhaust system corroded

radiator leaking

Pass 7 Aug 2008 153,386 miles

exhaust,pipe, braketsand hangers corroded

horn hanging on wires

Pass 9 Aug 2007 148,010 miles

exhaust corroded at rear

Pass 8 Aug 2006 138,411 miles

exhaust corroded at rear

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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M468 UWL is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Turquoise with a 2,473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 M468 UWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M468 UWL?

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What year was M468 UWL registered?

M468 UWL is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 29 March 1995.

Is M468 UWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M468 UWL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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