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T268 SHR

1999 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,104 mi
Last recorded99,104 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Volvo S80108,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT268 SHR
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2012 99,104 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 99,104 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 95,215 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 95,215 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 88,599 miles

front brake pads getting low

there is slight play in offside steering track rod

Pass 17 Mar 2009 81,169 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 74,171 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 62,637 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 62,637 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 53,052 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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T268 SHR is a 1999 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T268 SHR, 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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What year was T268 SHR registered?

T268 SHR is a 1999 Volvo S80, first registered on 13 April 1999.

Is T268 SHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T268 SHR shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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