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N378 UJM

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Grey Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

104,864 mi
Last recorded104,864 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN378 UJM
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 104,864 miles

Offside Rear tyre getting close to wear bars

both front rubber brake hoses cracking on outer rubber

Fail 21 Aug 2017 104,864 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre getting close to wear bars

both front rubber brake hoses cracking on outer rubber

Pass 1 Sep 2016 104,066 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracking

both front brake hoses outer covers cracking

both rear jacking points slightly corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2016 104,066 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracking

both front brake hoses outer covers cracking

both rear jacking points slightly corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2015 103,348 miles

exhaust at rear deteriorated

metal brake pipes at rear coroding

Fail 6 Aug 2015 103,348 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust at rear deteriorated

metal brake pipes at rear coroding

Pass 6 Aug 2014 102,345 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 102,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 101,505 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 101,505 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 100,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both rear tyres cracking on outer walls

center exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

front wishbones rear bushes both sides deteriorated mut no movement found

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside mirror glass slight damage

Pass 22 Aug 2011 99,187 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 99,158 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 98,098 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 96,641 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 96,638 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 18 Aug 2008 94,800 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 93,136 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 93,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 May 2006 88,764 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 88,764 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 86,245 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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N378 UJM is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Grey with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 N378 UJM, 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 N378 UJM registered?

N378 UJM is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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