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T556 WKK

1999 Volvo S70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

192,323 mi
Last recorded192,323 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT556 WKK
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 192,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Mar 2023 192,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Apr 2022 191,211 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

eml light illuminated

Pass 13 Apr 2021 189,683 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise eml warning lamp illuminated

Fail 8 Apr 2021 189,682 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise eml warning lamp illuminated

Pass 10 Mar 2020 186,490 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 186,479 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Feb 2019 182,494 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 179,042 miles

eml light on

nsf tyre worn on outer edge

osf tyre wprn on inner edge

Pass 1 Mar 2017 173,818 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 169,880 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted to o/s/rear

Vehicle presented in wet conditions

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 165,618 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 157,128 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 149,612 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 144,570 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 135,864 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 126,249 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 117,005 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 117,005 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 108,328 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 100,413 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 90,130 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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T556 WKK is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T556 WKK, 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 T556 WKK registered?

T556 WKK is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 14 July 1999.

Is T556 WKK safe to buy?

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