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N595 USH

1996 Volvo S90

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

78,396 mi
Last recorded78,396 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN595 USH
MakeVolvo
ModelS90
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 78,396 miles

Nearside Rear floor has light corrosion

Offside Rear inner sill has slight corrosion

Pass 14 Jun 2024 77,605 miles

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

n/s/r floor has light corrosion

o/s/r inner sill has light corrosion

Fail 14 Jun 2024 77,605 miles

Brake hose leaking on an air braking system N/S/F (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

n/s/r floor has light corrosion

o/s/r inner sill has light corrosion

Pass 19 Dec 2022 76,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both right and left (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both right and left (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 76,248 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 75,897 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all round under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front outer sill covered

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front outer sill covered

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 75,889 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all round under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front outer sill covered

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front outer sill covered

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 75,411 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill not checked sill covers fitted

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer sill not checked sill cover fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2020 75,406 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced battery tray corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill not checked sill covers fitted

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer sill not checked sill cover fitted

Pass 22 May 2019 75,157 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 74,825 miles

both rear tyres cracked badly on inner & outer walls

n/s/f brake binding

Fail 14 Aug 2017 74,823 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking flexi (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres cracked badly on inner & outer walls

n/s/f brake binding

Pass 5 Jul 2016 73,746 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 73,746 miles

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 73,565 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 72,331 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 72,331 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 May 2013 66,597 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 57,957 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 57,890 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 57,753 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 57,002 miles

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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N595 USH is a 1996 Volvo S90 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 N595 USH, 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 30 years old, this Volvo S90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N595 USH is a 1996 Volvo S90, first registered on 2 February 1996.

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