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MOT reliability

Volvo 965 limousine

1 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volvo 965 limousine vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Volvo 965 limousine has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,773 miles.

1
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
1,811
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo 965 limousine problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo 965 limousine MOT tests:

  • Other172%

Volvo 965 limousine pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
11250%
121100%
13250%
141100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volvo 965 limousine MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo 965 limousine MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  4. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  7. n/s/f tyre wearing on edges and has small cuts to tread and sidewall (1 times)
  8. Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  10. nearside front tyre wearing low on edges (1 times)
  11. slight fluffing to nearside rear seatbelt (centre row) (1 times)
  12. surface corrosion to exhaust system in places (1 times)
  13. Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a) (1 times)
  14. both front lower arm bushes are slightly perished (1 times)
  15. exaust slightly corroded (1 times)

Volvo 965 limousine pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 12 83% 39,773

Volvo 965 limousine reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volvo 965 limousine vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo 965 limousine MOT issues are: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2).

The typical Volvo 965 limousine in our data has covered around 39,773 miles.

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