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M552 LJT

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Maroon Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

170,959 mi
Last recorded170,959 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM552 LJT
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 170,959 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 170,959 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 167,211 miles

Oil leak ()

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

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

both front wheels binding advise check and repair

rust around battery tray advise repair

sills rusty

Pass 10 Oct 2016 166,958 miles

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

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

corrosion n/s/f underneath the battery tray

slight oil leak from engine/gearbox area

Fail 10 Oct 2016 166,958 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion n/s/f underneath the battery tray

slight oil leak from engine/gearbox area

Pass 19 Oct 2015 164,843 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

back box is badly corroded

front and rear no plates are perished

rear discs are pitted

the horn sounds worn

Fail 19 Oct 2015 164,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

back box is badly corroded

front and rear no plates are perished

rear discs are pitted

the horn sounds worn

Pass 14 Oct 2014 162,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

corrosion around inside of the n/s/f wheel arch

horn sounds worn

rear shock gaiters are split

slight crrosion around rear jacking points

Pass 2 Oct 2013 159,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f chassis rigger badly corroded but outside prescribed areas

Fail 2 Oct 2013 159,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s/f chassis rigger badly corroded but outside prescribed areas

Pass 22 Oct 2012 157,192 miles

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

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

front pads are 50 percent worn

rear pads are 60 percent worn discs are slightly pitted

rear tyres are on 3mm tread depth

slight oil leak from engine/gearbox area

slight play in rear diff

there is a stone chip in both o/s and n/s headlamp glass

Pass 12 Apr 2011 153,159 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 153,121 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on the edges and starting to crack on the side walls

slight oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 19 Apr 2010 150,371 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 147,939 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 144,825 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 144,825 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 140,736 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2007 140,736 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2006 137,052 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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M552 LJT is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Maroon with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 M552 LJT, 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 M552 LJT registered?

M552 LJT is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 March 1995.

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