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R107 CGC

1998 Volvo 900 Series

Green Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

61,795 mi
Last recorded61,795 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Volvo 900 Series124,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR107 CGC
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 61,795 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF&OSF cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 58,284 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 58,280 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 55,988 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 54,422 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 53,665 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 50,603 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 45,643 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 41,949 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 38,249 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 34,625 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 29,816 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 29,816 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 26,328 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 22,702 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 22,702 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 17,304 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 11,855 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 3,563 miles

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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R107 CGC is a 1998 Volvo 900 Series in Green with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1998 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 124,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R107 CGC, 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 28 years old, this Volvo 900 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R107 CGC?

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What year was R107 CGC registered?

R107 CGC is a 1998 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R107 CGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R107 CGC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R107 CGC have outstanding finance?

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