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M886 UKE

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Red Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

159,634 mi
Last recorded159,634 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2011
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM886 UKE
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2011 159,634 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 155,910 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 152,568 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 145,818 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 145,818 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 137,885 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 131,077 miles

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

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

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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M886 UKE is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Red with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M886 UKE, 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 M886 UKE registered?

M886 UKE is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M886 UKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M886 UKE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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