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N232 GFC

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Grey Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

292,504 mi
Last recorded292,504 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2010
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN232 GFC
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2010 292,504 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 202,479 miles

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

front bumper damaged

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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)

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

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

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

both rear brake discs very rusty

nearside front side light lens damaged

Pass 1 Dec 2009 186,768 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 186,734 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 169,317 miles

front registration plate damaged

offside side light damaged

Fail 23 Oct 2007 164,357 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 164,357 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 161,346 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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N232 GFC is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Grey 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 N232 GFC, 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 N232 GFC registered?

N232 GFC is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 26 October 1995.

Is N232 GFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N232 GFC 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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