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V841 DCF

1999 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,896 mi
Last recorded88,896 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Volvo S80108,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV841 DCF
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 88,896 miles

n/s/r door rusty

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 29 Jun 2011 88,896 miles

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

n/s/r door rusty

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 20 Jul 2010 85,175 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 20 Jul 2010 85,175 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 84,912 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 83,567 miles

corrosion to n/s/r door

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 12 Nov 2007 77,413 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

o/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge

Pass 27 Nov 2006 72,063 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 72,063 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

slight play in both inner rack joints

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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V841 DCF is a 1999 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V841 DCF, 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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What year was V841 DCF registered?

V841 DCF is a 1999 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V841 DCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V841 DCF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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