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T295 SUG

1999 Volvo S70

Red Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

207,465 mi
Last recorded207,465 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT295 SUG
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 207,465 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides inner rack joints have slight play/wear. ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wiper blades worn/deteriorated. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective Head lamp reflector in poor condition causing reduced light output. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting corroded/broken off at tailpipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 207,458 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn NSF lower ball joint worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides inner rack joints have slight play/wear. ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wiper blades worn/deteriorated. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective Head lamp reflector in poor condition causing reduced light output. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting corroded/broken off at tailpipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 201,516 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 201,516 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 190,126 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 190,126 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 178,325 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 161,634 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 161,634 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 160,969 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 158,461 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 158,446 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 May 2013 154,467 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 150,663 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 49,807 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 148,006 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 140,884 miles

slight play felt in steering offside front

Pass 30 Apr 2008 131,846 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 131,845 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 122,860 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 114,695 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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T295 SUG is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Red with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 T295 SUG, 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.

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What year was T295 SUG registered?

T295 SUG is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 12 March 1999.

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