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M946 RKR

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

160,044 mi
Last recorded160,044 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM946 RKR
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 160,044 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

horn quiet

offside front brake binding slightly

windscreen chipped

Fail 10 Apr 2018 160,042 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber mount broken (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

horn quiet

offside front brake binding slightly

windscreen chipped

Pass 18 Apr 2017 157,774 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all brake discs very slightly deteriorated. o/s/r disc is red (got hot)

both front brake hoses slightly perrished

both rear shock absorbers have a very slightly reduced damping effect

chip in windscreen

excessive corrosion in n/s/f inner wing (battery tray)

exhaust system sitting very low

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

horn quiet but loud enough to be heard

n/s wing mirror deteriorated

o/s/r shock absorber has a slight misting of oil

Pass 15 Apr 2016 155,389 miles

all shock absorbers have a slightly reduced damping effect

boot props deteriorated (wont hold boot up)

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

brake and clutch pedal anti slip rubbers worn

excessive corrosion in battery tray

exhaust system fitted very low

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads wearing thin

n/s mirror is a temporary type

o/s/r seat belt twisted

rear brake discs slightly worn. o/s/r disc has got hot (red)

rear exhaust rubber hanger deteriorated

Fail 11 Apr 2016 155,388 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads wearing thin

n/s mirror is a temporary type

o/s/r seat belt twisted

all shock absorbers have a slightly reduced damping effect

boot props deteriorated (wont hold boot up)

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

brake and clutch pedal anti slip rubbers worn

excessive corrosion in battery tray

exhaust system fitted very low

rear brake discs slightly worn. o/s/r disc has got hot (red)

rear exhaust rubber hanger deteriorated

Pass 14 Apr 2015 153,289 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion n/s/f inner wheel arch/battery tray area but not excessive or in a perscribed area

horn deteriorated but loud enough to be heard

Pass 26 Apr 2014 150,938 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wiper blades split

Fail 25 Apr 2014 150,936 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wiper blades split

Pass 25 Apr 2013 148,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 146,287 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 143,381 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 138,066 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 130,899 miles

front and rear number plates stained

front brake hoses starting to perish

slight play in steering column lower u j

Pass 18 Mar 2008 124,409 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 124,409 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 115,914 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rubbers starting to deteriorate

offside mirror glass cracked but not adversly affecting rear view

Pass 20 Apr 2006 108,268 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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M946 RKR is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 M946 RKR, 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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M946 RKR is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 28 March 1995.

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