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P316 OLT

1997 Volvo S90

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,661 mi
Last recorded140,661 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Volvo S90105,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP316 OLT
MakeVolvo
ModelS90
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 140,661 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 139,411 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 137,342 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 135,865 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 135,074 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 133,712 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 131,639 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 126,461 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 122,427 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 120,257 miles

Offside Front inner brake pad looks to be getting low

Pass 4 Feb 2016 117,477 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 115,642 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 113,083 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 110,707 miles

nearside rear tyre is worn on inner and outer shoulders. approx 3mm of tread left

Pass 20 Sep 2011 107,010 miles

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

both front wishbone bushes deteriorated but no excessive movement

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 6 Sep 2010 102,917 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 96,768 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 92,434 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 85,916 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 78,336 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 64,984 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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P316 OLT is a 1997 Volvo S90 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P316 OLT, 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 P316 OLT registered?

P316 OLT is a 1997 Volvo S90, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P316 OLT safe to buy?

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