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M968 XOU

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Maroon Petrol 2473cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

45,740 mi
Last recorded45,740 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM968 XOU
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,473cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 45,740 miles

Both front wipers smearing slightly

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust back box corroded and blowing slightly

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 45,708 miles

outter sill covers fitted

Fail 13 Mar 2013 45,708 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

outter sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2012 45,161 miles

slight corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 16 Mar 2011 44,131 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 42,845 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

o/s/f steering arm slight play

Pass 19 Mar 2009 41,670 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 40,473 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 39,364 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 39,364 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 36,797 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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M968 XOU is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Maroon with a 2,473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 M968 XOU, 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 M968 XOU registered?

M968 XOU is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 24 March 1995.

Is M968 XOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M968 XOU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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