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R807 NAV

1998 Volvo S70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,435 mi
Last recorded73,435 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 1998 Volvo S70112,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR807 NAV
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 73,435 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 73,242 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 73,084 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 73,067 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2018 71,888 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 May 2017 67,955 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 67,955 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 66,016 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 63,676 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 61,916 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/f,n/s/f tyres worn on inside

Pass 11 Jan 2011 60,182 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2011 60,182 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 58,224 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 55,456 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2009 55,456 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 53,006 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 50,638 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 47,180 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S70?

Based on 77,770 MOT tests across 7,179 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,207
position lamp(s) not working 2,216
Direction indicator incorrect colour 2,212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,143
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R807 NAV is a 1998 Volvo S70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R807 NAV, 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 R807 NAV registered?

R807 NAV is a 1998 Volvo S70, first registered on 17 February 1998.

Is R807 NAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R807 NAV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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