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N685 AAO

1996 Volvo Unknown

Silver Diesel 9600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

477,509 mi
Last recorded477,509 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 1996 Volvo Unknown174,859 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN685 AAO
MakeVolvo
ModelUnknown
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 May 2024 477,509 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 477,357 miles

FRONT & RAER BRAKE BACK PLATES RUSTY HOLED

FRONT & REAR BRAKE FLIXI HOSE UNIONS SLIGHT CORROSION

SLIGHT CHASSIS CORROSION

slight blowing on flex joint clamp

slight blowing on flex joint clamp

How Reliable is the Volvo Unknown?

Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 5,761 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
6,095
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
5,761
On UK Roads
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N685 AAO is a 1996 Volvo Unknown in Silver with a 9,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Volvo Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 174,859 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volvo Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Volvo Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N685 AAO registered?

N685 AAO is a 1996 Volvo Unknown, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N685 AAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N685 AAO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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