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M859 JPH

1995 Volvo 900 Series

White Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

236,577 mi
Last recorded236,577 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM859 JPH
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 236,577 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 May 2017 236,577 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer sill around jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jun 2016 230,863 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 227,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 216,814 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 209,373 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 130,021 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

SRS light displayed indicating a fault

Fail 9 Nov 2012 130,821 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

SRS light displayed indicating a fault

Fail 10 Jul 2012 208,462 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 208,462 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 202,578 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 202,578 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 199,931 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 196,862 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 193,064 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 193,064 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 187,072 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2006 175,409 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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M859 JPH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in White with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 M859 JPH, 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 M859 JPH registered?

M859 JPH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 January 1995.

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