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N572 EBW

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Red Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

245,761 mi
Last recorded245,761 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN572 EBW
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 245,761 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Arch both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill by mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 244,412 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 244,412 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 242,025 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 234,354 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 234,276 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 226,049 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 226,026 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 221,419 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear seat belt slightly frayed

n/s & o/s front lower ball joints slight play

o/s outer sill slight corrosion

rear coil springs corroded

rear upper lamp not luminating

slight buckle n/s rear wheel rim

Fail 30 Sep 2015 221,419 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear seat belt slightly frayed

n/s & o/s front lower ball joints slight play

o/s outer sill slight corrosion

rear coil springs corroded

rear upper lamp not luminating

slight buckle n/s rear wheel rim

Pass 2 Oct 2014 210,326 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s rear seat belt slightly frayed

slight buckle n/s rear wheel rim

Fail 29 Sep 2014 210,223 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s rear seat belt slightly frayed

slight buckle n/s rear wheel rim

Pass 25 Sep 2013 201,571 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 191,792 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2011 186,082 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 180,062 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 180,062 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 173,509 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 166,331 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 166,270 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 157,544 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 148,150 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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N572 EBW is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Red with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 N572 EBW, 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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N572 EBW is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 29 September 1995.

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