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G708 BBM

1998 Volvo 700 Series

Blue Petrol 2849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,515 mi
Last recorded136,515 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG708 BBM
MakeVolvo
Model700 Series
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,849cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2007 136,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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G708 BBM is a 1998 Volvo 700 Series in Blue with a 2,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G708 BBM, 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 28 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G708 BBM registered?

G708 BBM is a 1998 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 10 February 1998.

Is G708 BBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for G708 BBM shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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