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M874 RJH

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

190,840 mi
Last recorded190,840 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM874 RJH
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 190,840 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 190,389 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 20 Oct 2023 188,811 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 187,672 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle part (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust corroded in places

Pass 20 Oct 2021 186,563 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2021 186,563 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 185,908 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust corroded and weak in places

Pass 12 Apr 2019 185,157 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front battery tray corroded but not excessive

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 184,436 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 183,383 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Apr 2016 181,802 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 180,572 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 178,901 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 177,640 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 177,640 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 177,419 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 177,085 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 175,924 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 173,864 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 161,143 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 151,271 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 138,582 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f wiper blade slightly split.

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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M874 RJH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 M874 RJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M874 RJH registered?

M874 RJH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 17 February 1995.

Is M874 RJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M874 RJH shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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