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M543 HJR

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2473cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,271 mi
Last recorded131,271 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM543 HJR
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,473cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 131,271 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 131,271 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 127,971 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 127,971 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 125,546 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 123,037 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 119,889 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 116,543 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 112,769 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 108,187 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 108,187 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2009 104,373 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 104,373 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 100,213 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 100,212 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 96,012 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 91,785 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 91,785 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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M543 HJR is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 M543 HJR, 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 M543 HJR registered?

M543 HJR is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M543 HJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M543 HJR shows 18 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.

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