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N484 VNC

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

133,371 mi
Last recorded133,371 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN484 VNC
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 133,371 miles

Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2025 133,368 miles

Emissions unable to be completed co too high (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 131,564 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 131,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 130,195 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2023 130,195 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 128,661 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 128,661 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 126,930 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 123,477 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 119,295 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 119,295 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s/f (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 112,953 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both O/Side & N/Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 112,953 miles

Front Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both O/Side & N/Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 106,678 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 106,678 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 100,238 miles

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

both front tyres cracked across tread (no cords showing)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 93,352 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 93,352 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 86,359 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 86,359 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 78,767 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 71,705 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 65,475 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 6 Jul 2010 57,201 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 57,201 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 49,612 miles

Battery insecure

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r light unit slight damaged

Fail 7 Jul 2009 49,612 miles

Battery insecure

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r light unit slight damaged

Pass 11 Jul 2008 42,080 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/rear light unit slight damage

Fail 6 Jul 2007 34,683 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 34,683 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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N484 VNC is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 N484 VNC, 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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N484 VNC is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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