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T753 GHP

1999 Volvo S70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

140,314 mi
Last recorded140,314 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT753 GHP
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 140,314 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 140,312 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 138,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 138,373 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 135,689 miles

Both side rear shock bush deteriorated

Nearside Rear Axle bush deteriorated

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 131,918 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 126,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre inner edge worn and outer edge slight worn

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 126,990 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre inner edge worn and outer edge slight worn

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 121,259 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 121,259 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component steering-rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 114,651 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 114,651 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 108,577 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 108,577 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 101,643 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 101,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 95,502 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 95,502 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2012 88,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 88,379 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 80,595 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 80,595 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2010 71,897 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 71,897 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 59,002 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 54,745 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 54,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 52,776 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edge

Nearside rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Pass 10 Sep 2005 49,704 miles

nail in tyre

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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T753 GHP is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 T753 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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T753 GHP is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 23 July 1999.

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