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M683 BRK

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Grey Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

114,605 mi
Last recorded114,605 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM683 BRK
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 114,605 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and off1side worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 109,275 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rear bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 120,706 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 102,663 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 102,570 miles

Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 102,557 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre bracket missing and rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 102,275 miles

Both tie rods have minor play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering rack damp with fluid

Pass 24 Jan 2018 101,953 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 101,947 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking by the fuel filter (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 101,351 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 100,529 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 99,641 miles

nearside rear shock slightly weeping oil

Fail 18 Dec 2014 99,633 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

exhaust centre section joining clamp loose to give slight leak

nearside rear shock slightly weeping oil

Pass 20 Dec 2013 98,700 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 98,700 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 97,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2011 96,191 miles

both front anti-roll stabiliser linkages - rubber gaiters split

nearside rear shock absorber weeping oil

Pass 7 Jan 2011 94,954 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 94,944 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 93,146 miles

Advise adjustment of handbrake travel

Both offside and nearside lower suspension arms - rear bushes worn

Front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Nearside rear shock absorber weeping oil

Rear tyres are V rated - fronts are W rated. W is correct fitment for this car

Rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Traces of power steering fluid from offside steering rack gaiter

Pass 24 Nov 2008 91,622 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 29 Nov 2007 90,361 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 89,000 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 86,956 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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M683 BRK is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Grey with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 M683 BRK, 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 M683 BRK registered?

M683 BRK is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 10 March 1995.

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