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T238 JCX

1999 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,448 mi
Last recorded126,448 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Volvo S80108,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT238 JCX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2016 126,448 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 126,270 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 125,206 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 123,618 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 121,755 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

warning light on dash

Pass 19 Feb 2011 119,626 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 118,282 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 115,306 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 111,444 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 111,443 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 105,368 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 100,582 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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T238 JCX is a 1999 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 T238 JCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T238 JCX registered?

T238 JCX is a 1999 Volvo S80, first registered on 27 March 1999.

Is T238 JCX safe to buy?

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