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T635 JOL

1999 Volvo S70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

106,757 mi
Last recorded106,757 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT635 JOL
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 106,757 miles

child seat fitted to ns rear seat at time of test

Fail 28 Feb 2012 106,757 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

child seat fitted to ns rear seat at time of test

Pass 28 Feb 2011 98,485 miles

ns/os front inner suspention arm bushes very slightly perishing

rear exhaust very slightly corroding

Fail 26 Feb 2011 98,485 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

ns/os front inner suspention arm bushes very slightly perishing

rear exhaust very slightly corroding

Pass 25 Feb 2010 91,062 miles

Front discs slight corrosion and wear

Handbrake slight travel

N/S & O/S front tyre slightly worn on inner and outer edges

N/S/F track rod end very slight wear

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge and very soon

Rear discs slight corrosion and wear

Fail 23 Feb 2010 91,062 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front discs slight corrosion and wear

Handbrake slight travel

N/S & O/S front tyre slightly worn on inner and outer edges

N/S/F track rod end very slight wear

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge and very soon

Rear discs slight corrosion and wear

Pass 28 Feb 2009 83,569 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 83,569 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 76,569 miles

Front discs light corrosion and wear

O/S/R tyre worn slightly uneven on inner edge

Rear discs light corrosion and wear

Steering rack slight wear

Fail 2 Feb 2008 76,569 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front discs light corrosion and wear

O/S/R tyre worn slightly uneven on inner edge

Rear discs light corrosion and wear

Steering rack slight wear

Pass 29 Jan 2007 64,270 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 64,270 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 54,859 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 54,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise wheel alignment due to front tyre wear

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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T635 JOL is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 T635 JOL, 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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T635 JOL is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 29 March 1999.

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