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N167 TOX

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Maroon Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

261,224 mi
Last recorded261,224 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2016
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN167 TOX
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2016 261,224 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 250,211 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 239,219 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 239,219 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 226,265 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 215,879 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 204,166 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 204,166 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 193,318 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 181,387 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 170,157 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 170,157 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 157,762 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Aug 2007 157,762 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2006 144,617 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 144,617 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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N167 TOX is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Maroon with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 N167 TOX, 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 N167 TOX registered?

N167 TOX is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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