MOT Status
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133,534 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
drivers seat adjustment stiff
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
drivers seat adjustment stiff
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall badly cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
drivers seat adjustment stiff
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall badly cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
drivers seat adjustment stiff
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexis perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing between centre to rear section (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in backbox (6.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexis perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
How Reliable is the Volvo 900 Series?
Based on 412,062 MOT tests across 46,694 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MIG 3053 is a 1997 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 129,366 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 MIG 3053, 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 29 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 MIG 3053 registered?
MIG 3053 is a 1997 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is MIG 3053 safe to buy?
The MOT history for MIG 3053 shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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