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N106 RPE

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2009
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

203,533 mi
Last recorded203,533 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2008
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN106 RPE
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2008 203,533 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2008 203,533 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 195,683 miles

front disks worn and corrodid

ns rear tyre worn on inner edge

os rear seat belt frayed

Fail 16 Jul 2008 195,683 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

front disks worn and corrodid

ns rear tyre worn on inner edge

os rear seat belt frayed

Pass 10 Jul 2007 177,702 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 177,700 miles

Centre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Diesel pump damp no leaks at time of test

Engine oil leak

Front and rear no plates perishing

Front discs light corrosion and wear slightly lipped

Rear discs light corrosion and wear

Pass 26 Jun 2006 165,924 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 156,496 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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N106 RPE is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 N106 RPE, 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 N106 RPE registered?

N106 RPE is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 October 1995.

Is N106 RPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N106 RPE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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