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N257 NTG

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2473cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

114,683 mi
Last recorded114,683 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN257 NTG
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,473cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 114,683 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 105,556 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 97,700 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 93,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 29 Jun 2011 93,321 miles

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 29 Jun 2010 80,660 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 78,823 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 73,981 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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N257 NTG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 N257 NTG, 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 N257 NTG registered?

N257 NTG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 19 September 1995.

Is N257 NTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N257 NTG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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