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V707 MOB

1999 Volvo S80

Red Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,888 mi
Last recorded108,888 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Volvo S80108,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV707 MOB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2014 108,888 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

anti skid light on

engine light on

Pass 13 Dec 2013 107,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

all brake discs rusty

Pass 5 Dec 2012 105,770 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear lights dammaged

engine light on

Pass 22 Nov 2011 102,192 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

idle speed surging

Pass 30 Nov 2010 98,365 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 98,365 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 93,637 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 93,692 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 89,110 miles

rear numberplate slightley deteriorated

Pass 31 Jan 2008 84,712 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s + o/s front tyres worn on edges and on wear bars

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush poor condition

rear numberplate poor condition

slight play o/s steering rack

Fail 24 Jan 2008 84,656 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s + o/s front tyres worn on edges and on wear bars

o/s/f suspension arm rear bush poor condition

rear numberplate poor condition

slight play o/s steering rack

Pass 24 Jan 2007 79,383 miles

o/s/frear wish bone bush poor condition

ooil leak radiator area

Pass 9 Dec 2005 73,714 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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V707 MOB is a 1999 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 108,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V707 MOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V707 MOB is a 1999 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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