1997 Volvo 900 Series 2.3L Petrol · R667 EWR
1997 Volvo 900 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 157,004 miles. MOT valid until 12/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 900 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,004 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2316cc
R667 EWR Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 157,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 25 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (33 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R667 EWR Mileage History
- 12/09/200647,112 mi
- 24/08/200757,140 mi+10,028 mi
- 28/08/200757,144 mi+4 mi
- 03/09/200864,995 mi+7,851 mi
- 10/09/200976,166 mi+11,171 mi
- 10/09/200976,166 mi
- 24/11/201089,780 mi+13,614 mi
- 24/11/201089,780 mi
- 02/11/2011101,324 mi+11,544 mi
- 02/11/2011101,325 mi+1 mi
- 30/01/2013117,958 mi+16,633 mi
- 29/01/2014127,680 mi+9,722 mi
- 30/01/2014127,680 mi
- 27/03/2015131,987 mi+4,307 mi
- 22/03/2016134,381 mi+2,394 mi
- 22/03/2016134,381 mi
- 23/03/2017140,488 mi+6,107 mi
- 23/03/2017140,488 mi
- 22/03/2018144,972 mi+4,484 mi
- 23/03/2018144,972 mi
- 25/03/2019148,530 mi+3,558 mi
- 25/03/2019148,530 mi
- 05/03/2020149,935 mi+1,405 mi
- 12/03/2020149,947 mi+12 mi
- 17/03/2021152,169 mi+2,222 mi
- 07/04/2022153,529 mi+1,360 mi
- 01/05/2025154,166 mi+637 mi
- 14/05/2025154,167 mi+1 mi
- 08/05/2026157,004 mi+2,837 mi
- 12/05/2026157,004 mi
Average of roughly 5,589 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
R667 EWR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volvo 900 Series (R667 EWR) between September 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (33 issues), Lighting (32 issues), Suspension (32 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 124 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Centre of s”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))”.
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