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R139 UKP

1998 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,695 mi
Last recorded138,695 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Volvo 900 Series124,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR139 UKP
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2012 138,695 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 132,274 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 124,628 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 117,302 miles

front number plate cracked

rear discs & pads worn

Pass 17 Jan 2008 110,930 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low

Pass 17 Jan 2007 103,472 miles

SLIGHT BLOW FROM EXHAUST

SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR WHEELS

Pass 6 Jan 2006 94,314 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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R139 UKP is a 1998 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R139 UKP, 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

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What year was R139 UKP registered?

R139 UKP is a 1998 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 25 September 1998.

Is R139 UKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R139 UKP shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R139 UKP have outstanding finance?

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