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M719 GPV

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Grey Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

242,379 mi
Last recorded242,379 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM719 GPV
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 242,379 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded underside ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

battery tray rusty

Fail 13 Oct 2021 242,358 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested air leak causing engine to run rough (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded underside ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

battery tray rusty

Pass 12 Oct 2020 242,357 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2020 242,355 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 234,123 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front inner arch horn area corroded out of prescribed area

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

Fail 8 Apr 2019 234,123 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front inner arch horn area corroded out of prescribed area

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 227,985 miles

Oil leak ()

n/s front and both rear tyres perished and cracked close to exposing cords

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 28 Mar 2017 222,716 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 222,716 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 218,875 miles

rear tyres starting to perish and crack

slight bind o/s front wheel. Brake pads wearing thin

Pass 27 Mar 2015 215,735 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 212,363 miles

n/s rear disc corroded

rear jacking points corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2014 212,363 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s rear disc corroded

rear jacking points corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2013 208,940 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 208,940 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 205,310 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 205,310 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 201,589 miles

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

exhaust deteriorating

n/s/r tyre cracking

rear brakes in poor condition and becoming uneven

steering rack / joints worn

Pass 26 Mar 2011 201,589 miles

exhaust deteriorating

n/s/r tyre cracking

rear brakes in poor condition and becoming uneven

steering rack / joints worn

Pass 24 Mar 2010 198,597 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 195,597 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 191,423 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 187,101 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 187,100 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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M719 GPV is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Grey with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 M719 GPV, 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 M719 GPV registered?

M719 GPV is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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The MOT history for M719 GPV shows 24 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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