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V899 KUA

1999 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,343 mi
Last recorded115,343 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2012
Typical for 1999 Volvo S80108,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV899 KUA
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2012 115,343 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 101,769 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2011 101,758 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 91,834 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 83,629 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 66,885 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2007 52,902 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 50,368 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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V899 KUA is a 1999 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V899 KUA, 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 V899 KUA registered?

V899 KUA is a 1999 Volvo S80, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is V899 KUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V899 KUA 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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