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B19 OTR

1998 Volvo Unknown

Blue Diesel 12000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

415,855 mi
Last recorded415,855 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 1998 Volvo Unknown158,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 OTR
MakeVolvo
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine12,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 415,855 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body corrosion at various points not affecting steering /suspension or braking. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil tag axle (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jul 2022 415,855 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak drive axle (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak tag axle (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak drive axle (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil tag axle (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 374,969 miles

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Body box sections corroded but not affecting structural strength (6.1.1 (a) (i))

integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting but affecting overall strength.

Pass 16 Jul 2020 369,295 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various body members corroded but not affecting structure or safety (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear cargo floor area corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 369,295 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various body members corroded but not affecting structure or safety (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear cargo floor area corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Pass 8 May 2019 334,546 miles

Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on inner chassis close to rear shocker mountings but not adversely affecting strengh (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 286,928 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 286,928 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Volvo Unknown?

Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 5,761 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
6,095
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
5,761
On UK Roads
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B19 OTR is a 1998 Volvo Unknown in Blue with a 12,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Volvo Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 158,975 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volvo Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Volvo Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B19 OTR registered?

B19 OTR is a 1998 Volvo Unknown, first registered on 24 August 1998.

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