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H211 XAU

1990 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,329 mi
Last recorded98,329 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 1990 Volvo 900 Series148,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH211 XAU
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 98,329 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Mar 2018 98,329 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 98,329 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 97,090 miles

SCREEN CRACKED NOT AFFECTING VIEW TO FRONT

Pass 16 May 2015 92,270 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 88,998 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exahsut slightly corroded

front tyres cracking

Pass 5 Apr 2013 88,843 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

gear knob cover loose

nearside headlight wiper blade missing

Fail 5 Apr 2013 88,843 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

gear knob cover loose

nearside headlight wiper blade missing

Pass 30 Mar 2012 87,848 miles

Oil leak

gear knob loose

n/s head light wiper blade missing

Fail 30 Mar 2012 87,848 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

gear knob loose

n/s and o/s wiper blades split

n/s head light wiper blade missing

Pass 28 Mar 2011 86,528 miles

Battery insecure

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 85,357 miles

Battery insecure

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 84,230 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 83,000 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 81,637 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 79,705 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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H211 XAU is a 1990 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 148,132 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 H211 XAU, 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 36 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 H211 XAU registered?

H211 XAU is a 1990 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 7 November 1990.

Is H211 XAU safe to buy?

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