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N3 MNP

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,264 mi
Last recorded111,264 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 MNP
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 111,264 miles

suspension parts and underbody rusty

Fail 28 Nov 2017 111,243 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 110,603 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 110,221 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 109,494 miles

all flexi brake hoses starting to crack on outer casings

Fail 28 Oct 2014 109,468 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all flexi brake hoses starting to crack on outer casings

Pass 30 Sep 2013 109,248 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 108,533 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 108,533 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 107,172 miles

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)

all tyres perished/cracking recommend replacement. exhaust corroded not leaking

Pass 14 Sep 2010 106,507 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 106,117 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 105,120 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 105,120 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 104,859 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 104,859 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 103,198 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 102,257 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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N3 MNP is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 N3 MNP, 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 N3 MNP registered?

N3 MNP is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 22 August 1995.

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