MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,454 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear bottom shocker bushes badly split recommend replacement//
exhaust system badly corroded rear silencer held with metal straps//
front wipers smearing screen//
hand brake cable badly corroded and split recommend replacement//
ns seat wont move forwards or backwards//
nsr tyre 3mm on edges//
osf tyre 3mm on edges//
rear brake back plates corroded//
rear brake discs corroded cant see inner pads recommend inspection//
right indicator wont self cancel//
Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Nearside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
osf tyre 3mm on edges//
rear brake back plates corroded//
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear bottom shocker bushes badly split recommend replacement//
exhaust system badly corroded rear silencer held with metal straps//
front wipers smearing screen//
hand brake cable badly corroded and split recommend replacement//
ns seat wont move forwards or backwards//
nsr tyre 3mm on edges//
rear brake discs corroded cant see inner pads recommend inspection//
right indicator wont self cancel//
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
advice off side rear tyre on 3mm
advice rear shocher bushes splitting
advice temp repair to rear exhaust bracket and midlle box rotten
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
advice exhaust back box mounting broken
advice rear exhaust holed and slighty blowing
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
How Reliable is the Volvo S90?
Based on 42,777 MOT tests across 6,662 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P842 YYG is a 1997 Volvo S90 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1997 Volvo S90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 105,832 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 S90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P842 YYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S90 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Volvo S90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P842 YYG is a 1997 Volvo S90, first registered on 17 June 1997.
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