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R573 WKE

1998 Volvo S90

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

82,712 mi
Last recorded82,712 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Volvo S90116,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR573 WKE
MakeVolvo
ModelS90
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 82,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 79,430 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 79,426 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 75,622 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 75,622 miles

Nearside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 72,609 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 71,087 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 69,689 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 68,259 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

chips in windscreen

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 17 Jul 2012 68,259 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

chips in windscreen

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 10 Aug 2011 65,367 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

Pass 10 Aug 2011 65,367 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

Pass 14 Aug 2010 62,597 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 62,597 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 58,095 miles

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 30 Jun 2008 54,957 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 54,957 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 52,167 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 52,167 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Volvo S90?

Based on 42,777 MOT tests across 6,662 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
8,529
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 363
parking brake recording little or no effort 204
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 175
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 169
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 145
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R573 WKE is a 1998 Volvo S90 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1998 Volvo S90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 116,504 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo S90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R573 WKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S90 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Volvo S90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R573 WKE registered?

R573 WKE is a 1998 Volvo S90, first registered on 27 January 1998.

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