MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,027 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
1.rear number plate starting to deterioate 2,n/s/f tyre wearing low on outside edge
o/s rear tyre near legal limits o/s front brake slightly binding
Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Slight uneven tread wear on o/s rear tyre.
Two exhaust clamps on rear section broken.
1. n/s front tyre wearing low on inside edge. 2. engine oil level low. 3. front wiper blades starting to split.
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1. n/s front tyre wearing low on inside edge. 2. engine oil level low. 3. front wiper blades starting to split.
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
n/s front inner track control arm mounting bush becomming perished
n/s front tyre becomming worn
o/s rear tyre at legal limmits wearing on inside edge
slight play in n/s front track rod end
Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
o/s/f flexi brake hose becoming perished † †slight leak on o/s/r shock absorber † †slight damage to o/s/r light lens
slight leak on both rear shock absorbers †n/s rear tyre near legal limits †both front flexi brake hoses becoming perished
How Reliable is the Volvo 900 Series?
Based on 412,062 MOT tests across 46,694 vehicles.
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N298 EPP is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 N298 EPP, 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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N298 EPP is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 20 October 1995.
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