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M48 YUB

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Maroon Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,734 mi
Last recorded138,734 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2008
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM48 YUB
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2008 138,734 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 138,729 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear number plates starting to detorate

Pass 18 May 2007 131,414 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 131,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

drivers seat belt starting to fray

front and rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 2 May 2006 121,793 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2005 110,134 miles

Top and bottom hose mountings on blok leaking

gearlever clip adirft underneath oil leak on engine

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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M48 YUB is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Maroon with a 2,316cc petrol 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 M48 YUB, 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 M48 YUB registered?

M48 YUB is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 5 June 1995.

Is M48 YUB safe to buy?

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