MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,684 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
steering rack boots starting to split
How Reliable is the Volvo S80?
Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S498 REC is a 1998 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 S498 REC, 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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How do I check the history of S498 REC?
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What year was S498 REC registered?
S498 REC is a 1998 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is S498 REC safe to buy?
The MOT history for S498 REC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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