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SIL 4461

1993 Volvo 900 Series

Grey Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

89,623 mi
Last recorded89,623 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1993 Volvo 900 Series142,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIL 4461
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 89,623 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 130,791 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 130,950 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 130,086 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 130,086 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 128,881 miles

all tyres are starting to crack

Pass 1 May 2014 128,443 miles

offside front tyre in poor condition

rear tyres in poor condition

Fail 28 Apr 2014 128,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

offside front tyre in poor condition

rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 29 Apr 2013 128,226 miles

n/s/r park brake low efficiency

Fail 26 Apr 2012 126,353 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 26 Apr 2012 126,353 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 5 May 2011 124,754 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 123,342 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 123,341 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2009 123,079 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 123,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 May 2008 121,470 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 May 2007 117,589 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 10 May 2006 114,324 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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SIL 4461 is a 1993 Volvo 900 Series in Grey with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1993 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 142,048 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SIL 4461, 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 33 years old, this Volvo 900 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SIL 4461 registered?

SIL 4461 is a 1993 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 May 1993.

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