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S880 KOD

1998 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,533 mi
Last recorded81,533 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2009
Typical for 1998 Volvo S8098,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS880 KOD
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2009 81,533 miles

brake discs rusty

exhaust rusty

Pass 11 Oct 2007 81,520 miles

front number plate damaged

o/s tyre worn inner edge

Fail 2 Oct 2007 81,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front no plate damaged

n/s/r side lamp one of two bulbs n/working

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Jan 2007 73,480 miles

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
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S880 KOD is a 1998 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S880 KOD, 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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What year was S880 KOD registered?

S880 KOD is a 1998 Volvo S80, first registered on 6 October 1998.

Is S880 KOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S880 KOD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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