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T146 JYC

1999 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

137,540 mi
Last recorded137,540 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Volvo S80108,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT146 JYC
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 137,540 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 137,540 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 131,379 miles

both rear tyres showing wear on inner tread edges.

Fail 21 Aug 2013 131,379 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres showing wear on inner tread edges.

Pass 24 Aug 2012 122,698 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside headlamp inner lense condensated.

offside track rod end dust cover perished.

rear registration plate stained.

Fail 24 Aug 2012 122,698 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside headlamp inner lense condensated.

offside track rod end dust cover perished.

rear registration plate stained.

Fail 24 Aug 2011 115,366 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front headlamp on maximum lowest setting, headlamp aim on highest limit.

nearside rear tyre slightly uneven tread wear pattern.

rear registration plate slightly stained still readable.

Pass 24 Aug 2011 115,366 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front headlamp on maximum lowest setting, headlamp aim on highest limit.

nearside rear tyre slightly uneven tread wear pattern.

rear registration plate slightly stained still readable.

Pass 20 Sep 2010 106,644 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 106,644 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 95,040 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 87,195 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2008 87,195 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 78,919 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 68,146 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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T146 JYC is a 1999 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 108,305 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T146 JYC, 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 27 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T146 JYC is a 1999 Volvo S80, first registered on 16 June 1999.

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