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N153 CFC

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Purple Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

108,822 mi
Last recorded108,822 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN153 CFC
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 108,822 miles

Front brake hoses have cracks

Front n/s and o/s chassis corroding

Front suspension corroding

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear exhaust mounts deteriorating

Pass 30 Nov 2018 108,557 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 108,343 miles

Both front brake hoses have cracks in them

Minor leak of steering fluid from steering rack

N/s rear shock absorber has a minor leak of fluid

O/s front tyre wearing low

O/s rear tyre has cracks around inner wall

Pass 13 Dec 2016 108,099 miles

All front suspension and steering components are corroding

Both front brake hoses have cracks

Centre catalytic convertor, outer skin has corrosion with a hole

Exhaust system corroding

N/s rear shock absorber has a minor leak of fluid

O/s front tyre wearing low

O/s rear inner wheel rim has slight damage

Rear brake pads are wearing low

Rear regostration plate deteriorating

Pass 18 Dec 2015 107,019 miles

Both front brake hoses have slight cracks

Exhaust catalytic convertor deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 106,100 miles

Both front brake hoses have slight cracks

Pass 18 Dec 2013 105,288 miles

CAT heat shield loose/rattling

From rear pipes, exhaust has a minor leak of gasses

Front brake flexible hoses with slight cracks

Pass 9 Jan 2013 104,698 miles

CAT shield loose/rattling

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 104,698 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

CAT shield loose/rattling

Pass 5 Jan 2012 103,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 101,176 miles

Both front wiper blades are tearing

Pass 13 Jan 2010 98,952 miles

O/s front wheel has slight side play

Fail 13 Jan 2010 98,952 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

O/s front wheel has slight side play

Pass 12 Jan 2009 96,789 miles

rear shock absorbers have a slight leak of lubricant

Fail 12 Jan 2009 96,789 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear shock absorbers have a slight leak of lubricant

Fail 8 Jan 2008 94,513 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 94,513 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 92,178 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 89,845 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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N153 CFC is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Purple with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 N153 CFC, 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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N153 CFC is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 24 August 1995.

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