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N198 ECR

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Green Lpg 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

299,675 mi
Last recorded299,675 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2009
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN198 ECR
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2009 299,675 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 269,289 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 78,532 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 234,806 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2006 202,981 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 174,217 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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N198 ECR is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,316cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N198 ECR, 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 N198 ECR registered?

N198 ECR is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 22 August 1995.

Is N198 ECR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N198 ECR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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