MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,051 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front wishbones front and rear bushes starting to show signs of wear
offside rear tyre sidewall damaged and cracks starting to show on tread
slight sweat around steering rack and oil level low
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both front wishbones front and rear bushes starting to show signs of wear
offside rear tyre sidewall damaged and cracks starting to show on tread
slight sweat around steering rack and oil level low
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)
Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Off Side Rear Tyre Has A Slight Cut On The Inside Sidewall
Offside Front Wing Insecure At Mudflap
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Off Side Rear Tyre Has A Slight Cut On The Inside Sidewall
Offside Front Wing Insecure At Mudflap
How Reliable is the Volvo S70?
Based on 77,770 MOT tests across 7,179 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R991 XWL is a 1998 Volvo S70 in Turquoise with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R991 XWL, 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 R991 XWL registered?
R991 XWL is a 1998 Volvo S70, first registered on 20 February 1998.
Is R991 XWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R991 XWL shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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