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S850 BHR

1998 Volvo C70

Orange Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,693 mi
Last recorded91,693 miles
Recorded on2 May 2008
Typical for 1998 Volvo C70106,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volvo
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS850 BHR
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 May 2008 91,693 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 88,450 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 83,275 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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S850 BHR is a 1998 Volvo C70 in Orange with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 106,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S850 BHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S850 BHR registered?

S850 BHR is a 1998 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S850 BHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S850 BHR shows 3 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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