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N454 CAG

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Maroon Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

142,435 mi
Last recorded142,435 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN454 CAG
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 142,435 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 142,435 miles

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 140,574 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 140,574 miles

Exhaust system insecure down pipe to manfold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 137,133 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 136,866 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 130,179 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine sometimes wont tickover

Pass 20 Nov 2009 129,022 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 123,261 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 117,783 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 117,773 miles

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

advise long travel on handbrake

Pass 8 Nov 2006 113,344 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 109,388 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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N454 CAG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Maroon with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N454 CAG, 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 N454 CAG registered?

N454 CAG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N454 CAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N454 CAG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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