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B2 KNF

1997 Volvo S90

Purple Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

184,917 mi
Last recorded184,917 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2012
Typical for 1997 Volvo S90105,832 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 KNF
MakeVolvo
ModelS90
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2012 184,917 miles

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

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

head light wipers split

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2011 175,531 miles

Oil leak

o/s hand brake effort low

Pass 10 Nov 2010 165,592 miles

o/s wiper split

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 4 Nov 2010 165,448 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

o/s wiper split

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 28 Oct 2009 155,031 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 144,110 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 135,372 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 126,293 miles

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

slight power steering leak

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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B2 KNF is a 1997 Volvo S90 in Purple with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Volvo S90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 105,832 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 B2 KNF, 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 29 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 B2 KNF registered?

B2 KNF is a 1997 Volvo S90, first registered on 8 September 1997.

Is B2 KNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 KNF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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