1997 Volvo 900 Series 2.3L Petrol · R662 BNG
1997 Volvo 900 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 10 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 78,482 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 900 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,482 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R662 BNG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 78,482 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R662 BNG Mileage History
- 15/12/202171,071 mi
- 23/11/202272,875 mi+1,804 mi
- 04/12/202376,424 mi+3,549 mi
- 10/07/202578,482 mi+2,058 mi
- 10/07/202578,482 mi
Average of roughly 2,077 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R662 BNG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volvo 900 Series (R662 BNG) between December 2021 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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