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G110 JWP

1990 Volvo 700 Series

Blue Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

75,213 mi
Last recorded75,213 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Volvo 700 Series126,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG110 JWP
MakeVolvo
Model700 Series
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2026 75,213 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 75,216 miles

Battery tray corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2024 75,213 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 75,213 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 75,213 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

battery tray corroded

inner sills corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2022 75,213 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

battery tray corroded

inner sills corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2020 75,213 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 75,212 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

battery tray corroded

front tyres perished

Pass 23 Apr 2018 75,212 miles

Oil leak

front tyres perished and cracked

Fail 9 Apr 2018 75,212 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

front tyres perished and cracked

Pass 27 Apr 2017 75,173 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 75,168 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 75,119 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 75,119 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement n/s front (3.5.1k)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement o/s front (3.5.1k)

Steering rack gaiter insecure n/s front (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack gaiter insecure o/s front (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 74,905 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 74,702 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 74,500 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion under vehicle & on components

fan belt fraying

offside front brake back plate corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2013 74,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion under vehicle & on components

fan belt fraying

offside front brake back plate corroded

offside rear tyre perishing no cords exposed

Pass 30 Mar 2012 74,275 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2012 74,256 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2011 73,176 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

surface rust on brake discs

Pass 9 Mar 2010 71,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2010 71,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 69,375 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 69,332 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 95,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2007 93,407 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 91,790 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?

Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,905
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
35,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,496
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7,523
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,408
Registration plate lamp not working 6,696
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G110 JWP is a 1990 Volvo 700 Series in Blue with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 1990 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 126,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G110 JWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G110 JWP is a 1990 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 4 April 1990.

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