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M583 GNV

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Turquoise Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

237,902 mi
Last recorded237,902 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM583 GNV
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 237,902 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 225,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Feb 2017 215,615 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Feb 2016 206,035 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 206,035 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 205,285 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 205,285 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 204,420 miles

chip in windscreen.

lower arm bushes worn.

o/s/f shocker weak.

o/s/f tyre edge worn off.

oil leak.

Fail 9 Apr 2009 204,420 miles

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

chip in windscreen.

lower arm bushes worn.

o/s/f shocker weak.

o/s/f tyre edge worn off.

oil leak.

Pass 4 Apr 2008 202,385 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 202,385 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

chip in windscreen.

o/s/f tyre edge worn just in limits.

o/s/r tyre worn uneven.

oil leak.

Pass 4 Apr 2007 197,917 miles

advance play in n/s t.c arm.

chip in windscreen.

engine oil leak.

o/s/f indicator lamp split.

Pass 31 Mar 2006 192,530 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 192,530 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

chip in windscreen

oil leak.

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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M583 GNV is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Turquoise with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 M583 GNV, 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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M583 GNV is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 April 1995.

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