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N453 TEG

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Grey Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,384 mi
Last recorded187,384 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN453 TEG
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 187,384 miles

Front Disc's Corroded

Front Suspension Bushes Perished

Front Tyre's Worn On Edges

Pass 22 Feb 2016 186,189 miles

Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slight Noise

Underbody Surface Corrosion

Fail 17 Feb 2016 186,186 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Emissions Not Tested Due To Exhaust Blow

Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slight Noise

Underbody Surface Corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2015 185,009 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 185,009 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 183,767 miles

both front drop links rubber splitting

slight power steering leak from rack / steering noisy

Fail 3 Jun 2014 183,766 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

both front drop links rubber splitting

slight power steering leak from rack / steering noisy

tape on dashboard over airbag light

Pass 21 Feb 2013 182,699 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

security of battery

Fail 21 Feb 2013 182,699 miles

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

security of battery

Pass 17 Feb 2012 180,536 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 175,648 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 172,848 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 172,848 miles

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

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

Centre Front Lower Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 163,848 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 163,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 151,802 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 140,880 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 133,991 miles

o/s/f/ tyre worn on inner ege

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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N453 TEG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Grey with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N453 TEG, 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 N453 TEG registered?

N453 TEG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 14 December 1995.

Is N453 TEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N453 TEG shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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