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A7 MJH

1999 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

74,515 mi
Last recorded74,515 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Volvo S80108,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 MJH
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 74,515 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 74,515 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 71,417 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Mar 2017 71,417 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 65,350 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 58,425 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 50,757 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 50,757 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 8 May 2013 44,347 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 May 2012 39,246 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 30,681 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 23,812 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 18,271 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 18,028 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 17,732 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 17,246 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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A7 MJH is a 1999 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 108,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 MJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A7 MJH registered?

A7 MJH is a 1999 Volvo S80, first registered on 17 May 1999.

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