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M884 DGF

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 2473cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

162,993 mi
Last recorded162,993 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM884 DGF
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,473cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 162,993 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 162,993 miles

Direction indicator not working All (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 162,929 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Dec 2023 162,904 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 162,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 162,647 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to both front inner wings

Pass 8 Dec 2020 162,617 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 162,466 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 162,466 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 162,309 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Fail 13 Jun 2018 162,309 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Pass 7 Jun 2017 162,052 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Fail 7 Jun 2017 162,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Pass 14 Jun 2016 161,634 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 161,634 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 161,157 miles

nearside front brake binding

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 19 Jun 2014 159,596 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 159,596 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 May 2013 157,545 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 157,545 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 156,574 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 156,574 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 155,301 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 153,692 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2009 152,704 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 150,987 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2007 148,818 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 148,818 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2006 147,551 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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M884 DGF is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1995 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 139,886 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 M884 DGF, 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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M884 DGF is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 13 April 1995.

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The MOT history for M884 DGF shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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