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V968 OKL

1999 Volvo 900 Series

Black Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

104,989 mi
Last recorded104,989 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 1999 Volvo 900 Series66,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV968 OKL
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 104,989 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Front windscreen slightly damaged/chipped but no affect on driver view

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 104,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 102,894 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 98,962 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 93,777 miles

Centre EXHAUST RUSTED

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE 3.5mm 235/40/zr18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 61,053 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 86,580 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 85,219 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 82,778 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 82,608 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 29 Sep 2011 82,608 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Pass 6 Oct 2010 81,162 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 76,851 miles

SRS ligfht on dash.

o/s/f Main beam lense has a crack.

Pass 9 Apr 2008 69,237 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 63,570 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 55,756 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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V968 OKL is a 1999 Volvo 900 Series in Black with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1999 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 66,681 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 V968 OKL, 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 27 years old, this Volvo 900 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V968 OKL registered?

V968 OKL is a 1999 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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