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VOLVO 900 Series1997 · 2.9L Petrol

P898 HAS

Vehicle Insight Summary

VOLVO 900 Series (1997, Petrol, 2922cc) — mileage recorded at 147,581. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 12/03/2010

Tax

No data

Mileage: 147,581
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 2922cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 4 dangerous defects found recently

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Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

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Salvage

Locked

Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 23, 2026, 03:48 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Volvo 900 Series (P898 HAS) from 1997 show a total of 5 MOT tests between April 2007 and March 2009.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 4 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 17 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY