MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
192,036 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front fog light unit glasses broken
Nearside Front Fog light not operating
Offside Front Tyre inner and outer wearing also tyre is ageing and cracking
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine Underneath (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Both front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Both front fog light unit glasses broken
Nearside Front Fog light not operating
Offside Front Tyre inner and outer wearing also tyre is ageing and cracking
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Both Front Fog Lamps Broken/Damaged
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
brake and suspension components slightly corroded
minor oil leak
nearside front chassis area slightly corroded
offside front indicator slightly insecure
both front fog lamps broken
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
both front fog lamps broken
Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Centre propshaft coupling bearing bush deteriated.
Nearside front and offside front fog lamps damaged.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
SRS light on
both front fog lamps broken
o/s and n/s/f anti-roll link gaiters split
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
SRS light on
both front fog lamps broken
o/s and n/s/f anti-roll link gaiters split
o/s/f fog lamp broken
o/s/f outer wheel rim damaged
o/s/r tyre close to limit on outer edge
windscreen stonechipped in several places
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
front brake discs worn
n/s door mirror cracked
o/s/f fog lamp broken
o/s/f outer wheel rim damaged
o/s/r tyre close to limit on outer edge
windscreen stonechipped in several places
centre and rear exhaust rusty
How Reliable is the Volvo V90?
Based on 76,185 MOT tests across 11,167 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R114 RAU is a 1997 Volvo V90 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R114 RAU, 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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R114 RAU is a 1997 Volvo V90, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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