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M531 ACA

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

120,573 mi
Last recorded120,573 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM531 ACA
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 120,573 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 119,115 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 116,500 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 116,498 miles

Emissions not tested due to excessive blow (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid silencer to rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 114,469 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 111,904 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 109,687 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 106,756 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 106,756 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 103,558 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 103,558 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 100,010 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 96,577 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 93,057 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 88,959 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 85,106 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 80,498 miles

ADVISE N/S SMALL CRACKING IN WINDSCREEN

ADVISE SHIGHT WEAR IN STEERING RACK

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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M531 ACA is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 M531 ACA, 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 M531 ACA registered?

M531 ACA is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 28 March 1995.

Is M531 ACA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M531 ACA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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