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N472 CCC

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Turquoise Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,426 mi
Last recorded195,426 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN472 CCC
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 195,426 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod to lower arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill area at rear, near suspension trailing arm to floor mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod to lower arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill area at rear, near suspension trailing arm to floor mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from engine/turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

park/hand brake lever has significant travel

Pass 17 Oct 2020 189,820 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 189,811 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 189,147 miles

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2018 187,761 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 187,706 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 185,070 miles

Front coil spring corroded and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Rear both brake calipers corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2016 181,415 miles

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

Front and rear heavily corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2016 181,415 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front and rear heavily corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 178,115 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 172,350 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 166,716 miles

N/S/Front Tyre worn on Outer Edge.

Fail 20 Aug 2013 166,708 miles

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

N/S/Front Tyre worn on Outer Edge.

Pass 10 Sep 2012 159,912 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 159,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 154,208 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Slight Play In Steering Colum Union

Pass 9 Sep 2010 146,997 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

knock and wear in steering rack

Pass 10 Sep 2009 141,930 miles

rear number plate slightly faded

slight knock in steering rack

Fail 10 Sep 2009 141,930 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear number plate slightly faded

slight knock in steering rack

Pass 2 Sep 2008 136,289 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Fail 2 Sep 2008 136,289 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 10 Sep 2007 129,433 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2007 129,433 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 122,397 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

front service brake has slight imbalance

rear number plate fading - still readable

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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N472 CCC is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Turquoise with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 N472 CCC, 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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N472 CCC is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 13 September 1995.

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