1997 Volvo 900 Series 2.9L Petrol · WIW 6101
1997 Volvo 900 Series (2.9L, petrol). First registered 15/01/1997. Recorded mileage 92,660 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 900 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/02/2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2922cc
WIW 6101 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/02/2024
- 92,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WIW 6101 Mileage History
- 09/02/202289,056 mi
- 09/02/202289,056 mi
- 01/02/202390,944 mi+1,888 mi
- 03/02/202390,944 mi
- 15/02/202492,660 mi+1,716 mi
Average of roughly 1,788 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WIW 6101 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 (WIW 6101) between February 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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