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V212 RFL

1999 Volvo S70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

102,742 mi
Last recorded102,742 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV212 RFL
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2012 102,742 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 96,850 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 91,045 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 82,817 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 67,799 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 55,612 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 55,612 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 47,923 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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V212 RFL is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V212 RFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V212 RFL registered?

V212 RFL is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 8 November 1999.

Is V212 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V212 RFL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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