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R923 TLO

1998 Volvo S90

Purple Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,282 mi
Last recorded129,282 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Volvo S90116,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR923 TLO
MakeVolvo
ModelS90
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 129,282 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 124,089 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 119,471 miles

Rear Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside and offside sill areas cover with plastic trim

Pass 5 Mar 2012 116,291 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 116,282 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 113,268 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 108,939 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 104,009 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 96,406 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 28 Feb 2007 86,396 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 76,839 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S90?

Based on 42,777 MOT tests across 6,662 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
8,529
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 363
parking brake recording little or no effort 204
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 175
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 169
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 145
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R923 TLO is a 1998 Volvo S90 in Purple with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Volvo S90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 116,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R923 TLO, 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 28 years old, this Volvo S90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R923 TLO registered?

R923 TLO is a 1998 Volvo S90, first registered on 31 January 1998.

Is R923 TLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R923 TLO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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