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S22 CJP

1998 Volvo S80

Purple Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,440 mi
Last recorded148,440 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Volvo S8098,998 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS22 CJP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2012 148,440 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres have uneven wear

rear tyres inner edges worn

Fail 29 Oct 2012 148,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres have uneven wear

rear tyres inner edges worn

Pass 27 Sep 2011 145,212 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

inner drive shaft boot split (nsf)

mount damaged on middle exhaust box

rear tyres worn on inner edges

slight fluffing on drivers seatbelt

Pass 30 Sep 2010 141,759 miles

Front brake hoses perishing

Offside marker lamp not working

Sill covers fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2010 141,759 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Front brake hoses perishing

Offside marker lamp not working

Sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2009 137,332 miles

Baby seat fitted Offside rear

Offside front marker light not working

Pass 27 Oct 2008 128,645 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 128,645 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 117,948 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 117,935 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2006 113,245 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2005 81,342 miles

steering joint dust cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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S22 CJP is a 1998 Volvo S80 in Purple with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 98,998 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 S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S22 CJP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S22 CJP is a 1998 Volvo S80, first registered on 18 November 1998.

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