MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,805 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
battery insecure possibly to big for battery tray
front brake discs slightly worn, rear discs slightly rusty
front brake hoses perishing
front coil springs corroding
nearside front anti roll bar link arm slightly worn
nearside front tyre tread is low on edges
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
battery insecure possibly to big for battery tray
front brake discs slightly worn, rear discs slightly rusty
front brake hoses perishing
front coil springs corroding
nearside front anti roll bar link arm slightly worn
nearside front tyre tread is low on edges
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
nearside and offside front brake discs worn
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
nearside and offside front brake discs worn
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
stone chip in off side front driving lamp lens no effect on beam pattern
How Reliable is the Volvo S70?
Based on 77,770 MOT tests across 7,179 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R895 ETW is a 1998 Volvo S70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R895 ETW, 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 R895 ETW registered?
R895 ETW is a 1998 Volvo S70, first registered on 20 March 1998.
Is R895 ETW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R895 ETW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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