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N302 BKH

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 2473cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

158,620 mi
Last recorded158,620 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2011
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN302 BKH
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,473cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2011 158,620 miles

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

lambda light on

nearside front door moulding loose

nearside headlight wiper not working

Fail 23 Nov 2011 158,620 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

lambda light on

nearside front door moulding loose

nearside headlight wiper not working

Pass 1 Dec 2010 152,680 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o\s front tyre small cracks outer side wall

o\s n\s front lower suspension rear bush small cracks

os front tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 29 Nov 2010 152,680 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

os front tyre wearing outer edge

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o\s front tyre small cracks outer side wall

o\s n\s front lower suspension rear bush small cracks

Pass 1 Dec 2009 146,201 miles

exhaust showing age

oil liak on rear of engine falling onto steering

rubber suspension joint on rear suspension starting to show age

Fail 1 Dec 2009 85,739 miles

Centre Front Emissions not tested (7.0)

oil liak on rear of engine falling onto steering

rubber suspension joint on rear suspension starting to show age

Pass 3 Dec 2008 139,042 miles

rear bumper finish poor

slight paint damage rusting nearside lower front door

Fail 1 Dec 2008 139,042 miles

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear bumper finish poor

slight paint damage rusting nearside lower front door

Pass 27 Nov 2007 131,342 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

alloy wheels door card trims rear bumper finish all showing age

hand brake cable adjust nearing end of travel

Fail 27 Nov 2007 131,342 miles

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

alloy wheels door card trims rear bumper finish all showing age

hand brake cable adjust nearing end of travel

Pass 23 Nov 2006 124,967 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2006 124,967 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 119,154 miles

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

O/S/F tyre balding on outer edge. O/S/R tyre starting to perish.

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

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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N302 BKH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,473cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 N302 BKH, 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 N302 BKH registered?

N302 BKH is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 12 August 1995.

Is N302 BKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N302 BKH shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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