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T344 JOM

1999 Volvo S70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

87,303 mi
Last recorded87,303 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT344 JOM
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 87,303 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 87,303 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 86,021 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 86,021 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 77,320 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 77,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc small end of gaiter (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front steering has considerable movement in rack

Rear exhaust pipe support bracket broken

Pass 16 Mar 2015 67,014 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 65,479 miles

steering rack worn

Pass 9 Apr 2013 62,995 miles

offside front tyre worn at inner edge

slight play at steering rack

Pass 13 Apr 2012 60,506 miles

rear exhaust mount corroded

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 5 Apr 2011 58,516 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 55,533 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 52,601 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 47,734 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 42,880 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 37,584 miles

left hand rear lamp cracked

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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T344 JOM is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T344 JOM, 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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T344 JOM is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 12 March 1999.

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