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M874 TDB

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2473cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

226,963 mi
Last recorded226,963 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM874 TDB
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,473cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 226,963 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 May 2016 226,921 miles

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 222,116 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 217,678 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 212,401 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 25 Apr 2012 208,776 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 202,681 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 187,959 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 178,365 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 172,951 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 166,396 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 157,318 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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M874 TDB is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 TDB, 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 M874 TDB registered?

M874 TDB is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 20 March 1995.

Is M874 TDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M874 TDB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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