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N518 SEG

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Purple Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,584 mi
Last recorded67,584 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2010
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN518 SEG
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2010 67,584 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 65,832 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 64,122 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 64,122 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 60,283 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 57,825 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 55,384 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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N518 SEG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Purple with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 N518 SEG, 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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How do I check the history of N518 SEG?

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What year was N518 SEG registered?

N518 SEG is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 14 November 1995.

Is N518 SEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N518 SEG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N518 SEG have outstanding finance?

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