MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
198,532 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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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M470 UWL is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 M470 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.
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How do I check the history of M470 UWL?
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What year was M470 UWL registered?
M470 UWL is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 19 April 1995.
Is M470 UWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for M470 UWL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does M470 UWL have outstanding finance?
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