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M906 SKO

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Maroon Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

140,462 mi
Last recorded140,462 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM906 SKO
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 140,462 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 140,460 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

handbrake cable frayed

Pass 16 Jul 2015 140,460 miles

Handbrake cable starting to fray

Fail 21 Jul 2014 140,460 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 140,460 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 140,460 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2012 139,716 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 139,702 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 133,937 miles

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

n/s door mirror

Fail 25 Jul 2011 133,931 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

n/s door mirror

Pass 18 Aug 2010 131,535 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2010 131,535 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2008 127,672 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre outer edge wearing advise

Pass 25 Aug 2007 122,988 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 118,400 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 115,757 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2005 115,757 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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M906 SKO is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Maroon with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 M906 SKO, 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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M906 SKO is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 14 April 1995.

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