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M769 FUB

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Turquoise Petrol 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

147,537 mi
Last recorded147,537 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM769 FUB
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 147,537 miles

Battery tray corroded but battery secure.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 147,537 miles

Battery tray corroded but battery secure.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 146,981 miles

all underside of vehicle has surface rust

battery tray has surface rust

Fail 2 Jun 2023 146,981 miles

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all underside of vehicle has surface rust

battery tray has surface rust

Pass 9 May 2022 146,148 miles

Corrosion close to battery tray, battery secure.

High level brake light not working.

Inner sills corroded at rear but not seriously weakened.

Metal fuel pipe corroded but not leaking.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 May 2022 146,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Corrosion close to battery tray, battery secure.

High level brake light not working.

Inner sills corroded at rear but not seriously weakened.

Metal fuel pipe corroded but not leaking.

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 145,278 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 144,660 miles

Front to rear fuel pipe corroded but not leaking.

N/s and o/s front inner arches corroded, not prescribed area.

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

Nearside handbrake has reduced performance.

Offside Rear brake disc corroded but not seriously weakened.

Rear inner sills starting to corrode.

Fail 13 Feb 2020 144,660 miles

Front to rear fuel pipe corroded but not leaking.

N/s and o/s front inner arches corroded, not prescribed area.

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

Nearside handbrake has reduced performance.

Offside Rear brake disc corroded but not seriously weakened.

Rear inner sills starting to corrode.

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 143,184 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded, not prescribed area.

Exhaust in very poor condition and has minor leaks.

Fail 27 Feb 2019 143,184 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front inner wheel arches corroded, not prescribed area.

Exhaust in very poor condition and has minor leaks.

Pass 23 Feb 2018 141,874 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 140,147 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 3 Dec 2015 137,978 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak near cat.

O/s front brake binding slightly.

O/s rear light unit repaired with lens tape.

Fail 16 Dec 2014 136,221 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 136,221 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 131,133 miles

All tyres worn on edges but legal.

Exhaust front pipe has a minor leak.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 131,133 miles

All tyres worn on edges but legal.

Exhaust front pipe has a minor leak.

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 128,498 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 126,246 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 122,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 122,555 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 114,857 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 106,705 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 101,483 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 97,006 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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M769 FUB is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Turquoise with a 2,383cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 M769 FUB, 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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M769 FUB is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 19 May 1995.

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