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N651 HCL

1995 Volvo 900 Series

Green Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

190,519 mi
Last recorded190,519 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2010
Typical for 1995 Volvo 900 Series139,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN651 HCL
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2010 190,519 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

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

all tyres appear to be going out of shape

Pass 25 Nov 2009 183,094 miles

o/s head lamp holed

Fail 16 Nov 2009 183,007 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

o/s head lamp holed

Pass 24 Nov 2008 177,712 miles

o/s headlamp cracked

play in n/s front tie rod bush

slight bind o/s front brake

Fail 17 Nov 2008 177,674 miles

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

o/s headlamp cracked

play in n/s front tie rod bush

slight bind o/s front brake

Pass 21 Nov 2007 171,378 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

front wipers smear slightly

offside front brake binding slightly

on roller brake test shows brakes binding slightly

steering rack shaft has slight play

Pass 1 Dec 2006 164,038 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 164,033 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

front wipers smear slightly

Fail 23 Nov 2005 156,154 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

front number plate backing starting to darken slightly

Pass 23 Nov 2005 156,154 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

front number plate backing starting to darken slightly

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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N651 HCL is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N651 HCL, 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 N651 HCL registered?

N651 HCL is a 1995 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 21 November 1995.

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