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OAZ 8132

1999 Volvo 900 Series

Red Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

146,574 mi
Last recorded146,574 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2010
Typical for 1999 Volvo 900 Series66,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAZ 8132
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2010 146,574 miles

exhayust blow on joints

Fail 15 Nov 2010 146,567 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 134,604 miles

both front ball joint gaitors split

Fail 16 Dec 2009 134,604 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front ball joint gaitors split

Pass 19 Dec 2008 123,505 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 123,505 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 114,951 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 114,951 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 108,759 miles

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

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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OAZ 8132 is a 1999 Volvo 900 Series in Red with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1999 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 66,681 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 OAZ 8132, 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 27 years old, this Volvo 900 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OAZ 8132 registered?

OAZ 8132 is a 1999 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 11 August 1999.

Is OAZ 8132 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAZ 8132 shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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