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T412 JSL

1999 Volvo S70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

161,399 mi
Last recorded161,399 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT412 JSL
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 161,399 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Apr 2017 161,399 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Apr 2016 152,837 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front play at inner track rod

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides lower bushes split/perished (2.7.4)

obd light on

under floor fuel filter coroded

Fail 13 Apr 2016 152,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front play at inner track rod

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides lower bushes split/perished (2.7.4)

obd light on

under floor fuel filter coroded

Pass 15 Apr 2015 145,408 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 136,963 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 128,960 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 120,204 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 120,204 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 112,281 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 112,281 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 101,173 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 101,173 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 87,212 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 76,660 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 61,192 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 51,811 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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T412 JSL is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T412 JSL, 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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T412 JSL is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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