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M518 ERT

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Red Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,638 mi
Last recorded157,638 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM518 ERT
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2013 157,638 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 145,798 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 142,394 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 141,153 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 139,005 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 136,244 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 132,110 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 127,014 miles

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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M518 ERT is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Red with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M518 ERT, 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

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What year was M518 ERT registered?

M518 ERT is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 12 April 1995.

Is M518 ERT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M518 ERT shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M518 ERT have outstanding finance?

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