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K87 NRG

1992 Volvo 900 Series

Silver Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,340 mi
Last recorded148,340 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2009
Typical for 1992 Volvo 900 Series144,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK87 NRG
MakeVolvo
Model900 Series
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2009 148,340 miles

Engine oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2009 148,336 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2008 146,559 miles

Both w/wiper ends perished.Rear hand brake fulcrum on axle casing worn.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 145,227 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn.Slight wear rear hand brake fulcrum.

Fail 30 Jul 2007 145,215 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pedal anti slip worn.Slight wear rear hand brake fulcrum pin.

Pass 8 Aug 2006 138,254 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 138,254 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2005 131,710 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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K87 NRG is a 1992 Volvo 900 Series in Silver with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Volvo 900 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 144,611 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K87 NRG, 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 34 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 K87 NRG registered?

K87 NRG is a 1992 Volvo 900 Series, first registered on 27 August 1992.

Is K87 NRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K87 NRG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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