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M748 GGD

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Black Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,494 mi
Last recorded64,494 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM748 GGD
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2009 64,494 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 60,869 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 57,707 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 54,409 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 54,409 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

(ADVISE) BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES WORN.

Fail 28 Mar 2006 54,258 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

rust on floor pan and will need to be repaired may fail next year

slight play in off side rear wheel bearing

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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M748 GGD is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Black with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 M748 GGD, 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 M748 GGD registered?

M748 GGD is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 14 March 1995.

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The MOT history for M748 GGD shows 6 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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