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R756 DRJ

1998 Volvo Unknown

Multi-colour Diesel 9600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

65,117 mi
Last recorded65,117 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Volvo Unknown158,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR756 DRJ
MakeVolvo
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 65,117 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside outer rails under body edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside of vehicle rusty and corroded in several areas

Fail 2 Nov 2022 65,117 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside outer rails under body edges (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside of vehicle rusty and corroded in several areas

Pass 7 Mar 2022 64,737 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall kerb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective end of both blades split and perished (3.4 (b) (i))

general condition of underside of vehicle rusty and very corroded but secure at present time

Pass 9 Apr 2019 63,259 miles

Nearside Rear Power steering component has slight seepage from a component tank (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2019 63,259 miles

Nearside Rear Power steering component has slight seepage from a component tank (2.1.5 (a))

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

Position lamp not working PRS DONE (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 61,460 miles

Oil leak engine bay ()

Pass 15 Nov 2017 61,221 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component power steer box damp (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 61,221 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both jets poor (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component power steer box damp (2.3.3b)

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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R756 DRJ is a 1998 Volvo Unknown in Multi-colour with a 9,600cc 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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R756 DRJ is a 1998 Volvo Unknown, first registered on 26 June 1998.

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