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M874 UMM

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,652 mi
Last recorded148,652 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM874 UMM
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 148,652 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 143,439 miles

coil springs corroded

coolant leak

corrosion underside

exhaust system corroded

minor damage to exterior of car in places

oil leak

slight play in rack arm's

Pass 4 Feb 2016 140,033 miles

corrosion underside of car in places

damage to exterior of car in places

exhaust leak

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front wing mirror damaged

play in steering rack

Fail 3 Feb 2016 140,033 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

corrosion underside of car in places

damage to exterior of car in places

exhaust leak

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front wing mirror damaged

play in steering rack

Pass 12 Feb 2015 136,254 miles

corrosion underside

nearside rear anti vibration clip missing

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside sill damaged

oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2015 136,254 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

corrosion underside

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside sill damaged

oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2014 132,845 miles

Engine oil leak

Fuel filter badly corroded, mounting bracket poor condition

Nearside front brake hose generally perished

Nearside front tyre worn badly on edges and outer side wall generally poor condition

Nearside rear tyre generally perished

Offside rear sill damaged

Rear brake pads worn to limit unable to fully assess with wheels on

Pass 23 Jan 2013 130,958 miles

Nearside front brake drag

Nearside front tyre worn low

Offside rear brake drag

Coolant low/weak

MIL illuminated

Pass 20 Jan 2012 128,269 miles

mil illuminated

Fail 11 Jan 2012 128,266 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

engine coolant excessively low

exhaust system very poor condition

mil illuminated

Pass 5 Jan 2011 123,765 miles

Offside parking brake cable badly corroded

Offside rear sill badly damaged

Rear brake pads worn low unable to fully assess with wheels on

Rear exhaust section poor condition

Fail 5 Jan 2011 123,765 miles

Offside parking brake cable badly corroded

Offside rear sill badly damaged

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

Rear brake pads worn low unable to fully assess with wheels on

Rear exhaust section poor condition

Pass 3 Dec 2009 119,917 miles

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

Front antiroll bar link upper bushes perished

Front brake pads worn low unable to fully assess with wheels on

Nearside rear sill flange damaged

Offside parking brake cable badly corroded

Offside rear sill badly damaged

Undercar fuel pipes excessivelly corroded

Wiper blades worn

Fail 30 Nov 2009 119,902 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Engine management warning lamp illuminated

Front antiroll bar link upper bushes perished

Front brake pads worn low unable to fully assess with wheels on

Nearside rear sill flange damaged

Offside parking brake cable badly corroded

Offside rear sill badly damaged

Undercar fuel pipes excessivelly corroded

Wiper blades worn

Pass 24 Oct 2008 114,546 miles

Both front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Both rear tyres worn low

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Front suspension tie bar bushes generally worn

Management indicator lamp illuminated

Offside lower swivel worn

Rear exhaust box poor condition, rattling

Rear number plate poor condition, border line pass

Undercar fuel pipes very badly corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2008 114,546 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Both front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Both rear tyres worn low

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Front suspension tie bar bushes generally worn

Management indicator lamp illuminated

Offside lower swivel worn

Rear exhaust box poor condition, rattling

Rear number plate poor condition, border line pass

Undercar fuel pipes very badly corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2007 110,840 miles

Management indicator lamp illuminated

Offside front inner wheel rim slight damage

Pass 24 Nov 2006 107,946 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 UMM is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 M874 UMM, 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 UMM registered?

M874 UMM is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 30 June 1995.

Is M874 UMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M874 UMM shows 18 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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