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N425 JBV

1995 Volvo Unknown

Maroon Diesel 9600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

270,107 mi
Last recorded270,107 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1995 Volvo Unknown386,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN425 JBV
MakeVolvo
ModelUnknown
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 270,107 miles

Central Front STEERING IDLER SLIGHT MOVMENT

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play FRONT END SLIGHTY WORN (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER WALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2022

ENGINE FAN HUB SLIGHT OIL LEAK

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play FRONT DRAG END SLIGHT MOVMENT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

SEVERAL SIDE BODY PANELS SLIGHT DAMAGE

Fail 14 Apr 2022 266,422 miles

Central Rear Suspension pipe leaking MAIN AIR SUPPLY PIPE LEAKING (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play BOOT TORN AND LIFT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRAME FOR AIR BAG (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition ENTRANCE STEP COVERING MISSING (9.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose MIRROR ARM LOOSE (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play FRONT DRAG END SLIGHT MOVMENT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn at top (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 263,694 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 263,642 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight lift (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose EXHAUST SILENCER MOUNTING SPLIT APPART (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 2 of 4 inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 2 of 4 inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 260,385 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 260,381 miles

Central Rear Boot lid insecure split door piano hinge loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt missing 1 of 4 rear bolts missing (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

INDICATOR WARNING LIGHT ON DASH FLASHING FAINTLY ALL THE TIME

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened AIR LEVEL VALVE BOTTOM RUBBER PERISHED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning TAIL LIGHT INOP (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning TAIL LIGHT INOP (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 256,911 miles

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/f outer chassis member slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 254,179 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT AND REAR SLIGHT LIFT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 250,849 miles

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How Reliable is the Volvo Unknown?

Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 5,761 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
6,095
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
5,761
On UK Roads
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N425 JBV is a 1995 Volvo Unknown in Maroon with a 9,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 Volvo Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 386,766 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volvo Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Volvo Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N425 JBV is a 1995 Volvo Unknown, first registered on 1 November 1995.

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