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S357 PAG

1998 Volvo S70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

173,825 mi
Last recorded173,825 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Volvo S70112,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS357 PAG
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 173,825 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 173,637 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 176,440 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 176,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 172,457 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 171,775 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 171,284 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 170,690 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 169,975 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 167,235 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 164,677 miles

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 155,861 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 155,754 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside handbrake cable insecure and outer sleeve chafing on road wheel

Pass 16 Nov 2006 144,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 16 Nov 2005 130,028 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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S357 PAG is a 1998 Volvo S70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 S357 PAG, 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 S357 PAG registered?

S357 PAG is a 1998 Volvo S70, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S357 PAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S357 PAG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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