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N177 NUA

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Black Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

141,428 mi
Last recorded141,428 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN177 NUA
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 141,428 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 132,694 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Oil leak

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Apr 2014 121,239 miles

SMALL OIL LEAK

Fail 17 Apr 2014 121,028 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

BRAKE FLUID LOW

SMALL OIL LEAK

Fail 13 Apr 2013 113,263 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

gearbox exhaust bracket incomplete but exhaust still supported

play at o/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 13 Apr 2013 113,263 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

gearbox exhaust bracket incomplete but exhaust still supported

play at o/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 10 Apr 2012 110,853 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

battery insecure

Fail 10 Apr 2012 110,853 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

battery insecure

Pass 4 Apr 2011 106,016 miles

n\s\r tyre cracking on sidewalls

slight corrosion on o\s\r brake disc

Fail 4 Apr 2011 106,014 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

n\s\r tyre cracking on sidewalls

slight corrosion on o\s\r brake disc

Pass 23 Apr 2010 104,339 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 104,330 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 102,184 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 99,370 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 99,370 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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N177 NUA is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Black with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N177 NUA, 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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N177 NUA is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 11 October 1995.

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