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P313 SCA

1997 Volvo V90

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

151,329 mi
Last recorded151,329 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 1997 Volvo V90132,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP313 SCA
MakeVolvo
ModelV90
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 151,329 miles

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Fail 22 Dec 2016 151,329 miles

Battery insecure battery carrier (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing (6.1.B.2)

Rear Direction indicator not working both (1.4.A.2c)

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

Front Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened both (3.6.A.3)

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

Fail 13 Dec 2016 151,310 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox and centre box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 151,210 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front inner wing wheel arches (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 150,972 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 150,730 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 150,350 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 150,050 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 149,710 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 149,021 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 147,590 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 146,724 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 146,054 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 May 2007 143,796 miles

Both front brake hoses starting to peresh

Centre exhaust silencer strap corroded

Pass 25 May 2006 139,593 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V90?

Based on 76,185 MOT tests across 11,167 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
11,167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 783
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 461
parking brake recording little or no effort 429
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 393
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 376
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P313 SCA is a 1997 Volvo V90 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1997 Volvo V90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 132,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P313 SCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V90 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Volvo V90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P313 SCA is a 1997 Volvo V90, first registered on 3 April 1997.

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