MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,300 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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plastic covers over outer sills.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
plastic covers over outer sills.
Offside steering track rod inner joint slight movement
Rear exhaust silencer and pipe corroded
Rear shock absorber bottom bushes cracked but no excessive movement
blue lights fitted to head lamps
exhaust corroded
near side rear parking brake binding slightly ?
Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
blue lights fitted to head lamps
exhaust corroded
near side rear parking brake binding slightly ?
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
after market side lights fitted
near/side cv gator perished
near/side/front tyre cut in sidewall
near/side/rear door does not open
rear exhaust in poor condition
rear wiper blade split
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
o/s/front tyre wearing on both edges.
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
near side front brake sticking slightly.
How Reliable is the Volvo S70?
Based on 77,770 MOT tests across 7,179 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R49 WHL is a 1998 Volvo S70 in Red with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1998 Volvo S70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 112,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volvo S70 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R49 WHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Volvo S70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R49 WHL registered?
R49 WHL is a 1998 Volvo S70, first registered on 27 January 1998.
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