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T744 GHP

1999 Volvo S70

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

209,295 mi
Last recorded209,295 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2010
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT744 GHP
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2010 209,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside front brake slightly binding

slight wear in nearside rack inner joint

Fail 23 Jan 2009 207,134 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

serious engine vibration

some blue smoke after extended tick over periob

Pass 23 Jan 2009 207,134 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

serious engine vibration

some blue smoke after extended tick over periob

Pass 12 Jan 2008 204,078 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 204,078 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 194,679 miles

play in nsf & osf inner track rod end

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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T744 GHP is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T744 GHP, 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 T744 GHP registered?

T744 GHP is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 8 July 1999.

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