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P42 FUD

1997 Volvo V90

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

170,584 mi
Last recorded170,584 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 1997 Volvo V90132,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP42 FUD
MakeVolvo
ModelV90
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 170,584 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 169,444 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 168,395 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 166,515 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 165,006 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 163,839 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 163,244 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 162,712 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 161,752 miles

both front brake hoses perished

Pass 15 May 2009 155,734 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2008 151,852 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 139,564 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 139,558 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2006 131,943 miles

oil leak

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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P42 FUD is a 1997 Volvo V90 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P42 FUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P42 FUD registered?

P42 FUD is a 1997 Volvo V90, first registered on 7 April 1997.

Is P42 FUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P42 FUD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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