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N649 YST

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Turquoise Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,394 mi
Last recorded173,394 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2015
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN649 YST
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2015 173,394 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 162,052 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 150,118 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2013 150,118 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2012 143,463 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 141,668 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 20 Oct 2011 141,668 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 28 Oct 2010 139,142 miles

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

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

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both front wiper blades deteriorated

both rear tyres deteriorated cracking and starting to split

Pass 27 Oct 2009 136,410 miles

front exhaust mounting strap broken but exhaust sucure

Fail 26 Oct 2009 136,410 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

front exhaust mounting strap broken but exhaust sucure

Pass 30 Oct 2008 133,270 miles

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

front exhaust bracket broken

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 30 Oct 2008 133,270 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front exhaust bracket broken

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 18 Oct 2007 130,035 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

oil cooler lower coolant hose excessively perished due to oil contamination.

oil leak from oil cooler area on engine block

Pass 1 Nov 2006 125,999 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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N649 YST is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Turquoise with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N649 YST, 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 N649 YST registered?

N649 YST is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 September 1995.

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