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R372 STP

1997 Volvo S90

Silver Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

81,080 mi
Last recorded81,080 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 1997 Volvo S90105,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR372 STP
MakeVolvo
ModelS90
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 81,080 miles

exhaust outer skin and brackets corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2018 79,055 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 79,055 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 77,796 miles

outer sills plastic covered

Fail 2 Mar 2017 77,796 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 3 Dec 2015 76,419 miles

outer sills plastic covered

under trays and engine cover fitted

Fail 4 Dec 2014 74,348 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 4 Dec 2014 74,348 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 2 Jan 2014 73,066 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 27 Nov 2012 71,716 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 1 Nov 2011 71,022 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 67,984 miles

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

handbrake lever travel

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 30 Sep 2009 62,682 miles

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 8 Sep 2008 57,014 miles

both rear tyres sidewall perishing

handbrake lever travel

Pass 30 Aug 2007 53,009 miles

outer sills plastic covered

Pass 14 Sep 2006 49,105 miles

outer sills plastic covered

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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R372 STP is a 1997 Volvo S90 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R372 STP, 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

How do I check the history of R372 STP?

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What year was R372 STP registered?

R372 STP is a 1997 Volvo S90, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R372 STP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R372 STP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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