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M958 KTG

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

169,946 mi
Last recorded169,946 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM958 KTG
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 169,946 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both sides ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

power steering heavy

Fail 2 Oct 2020 169,923 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both sides ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 158,193 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 158,173 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/f (3.5.1g)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both rear shocks (2.7.3)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings holed by rust on n/s/r by jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split (8.2.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s/f (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/f (3.6.B.4d)

all front suspention bushes perishing

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

front back plates missing and rusted

parking brake pivot wear

Pass 21 Jun 2016 156,230 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s/f and o/s/f starting to perish (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f outer (3.5.1g)

front back plates reusted

front discs lippe

hand brake pivot wear

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 154,115 miles

front discs lipped

front pads 80 percent wear

rear park brake pivot worn

Fail 17 Jun 2015 154,113 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front pads 80 percent wear

rear park brake pivot worn

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

front discs lipped

Pass 20 Jun 2014 152,130 miles

front discs lipped

front pads 75 percent wear

some wear in parking brake pivot

Fail 10 Jun 2014 152,126 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front discs lipped

front pads 75 percent wear

some wear in parking brake pivot

Pass 24 Jun 2013 146,310 miles

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

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

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

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

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

o/s/f back plate rusted and holed

rusting to rear underside

Fail 21 Jun 2013 146,310 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

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

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

o/s/f back plate rusted and holed

rusting to rear underside

Pass 22 Jun 2012 142,259 miles

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

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

o/s/front back plate holed and rusted

perishing to a/roll bar link bushes front and rear

slight fluid leak rack boots

Pass 28 Jun 2011 137,210 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 137,210 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 132,707 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 132,707 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 126,707 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 120,206 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 188,242 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 114,101 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 114,101 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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M958 KTG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 M958 KTG, 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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M958 KTG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 27 January 1995.

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