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S650 DBW

1998 Volvo S70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,233 mi
Last recorded117,233 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 1998 Volvo S70112,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS650 DBW
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2012 117,233 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 106,948 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 99,590 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 90,016 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 78,089 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 67,282 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2005 60,028 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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S650 DBW is a 1998 Volvo S70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S650 DBW, 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 S650 DBW registered?

S650 DBW is a 1998 Volvo S70, first registered on 2 October 1998.

Is S650 DBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S650 DBW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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