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T202 GJB

1999 Volvo S70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

187,465 mi
Last recorded187,465 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT202 GJB
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 187,465 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 187,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 181,316 miles

n/s side light dim,n/s wiper blade slight torn,n/s rear shock weak

Fail 11 Jun 2013 181,214 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s side light dim,n/s wiper blade slight torn,n/s rear shock weak

Pass 12 Jun 2012 174,854 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 167,628 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 167,628 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 160,592 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 152,061 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 151,889 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 141,787 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 132,162 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 121,229 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 113,023 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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T202 GJB is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Volvo S70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 110,209 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 T202 GJB, 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 27 years old, this Volvo S70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T202 GJB registered?

T202 GJB is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 28 June 1999.

Is T202 GJB safe to buy?

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