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WIW 7620

1999 Volvo 700 Series

Black Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,984 mi
Last recorded111,984 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Volvo 700 Series93,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIW 7620
MakeVolvo
Model700 Series
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 111,984 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion roof near door post (6.1.B.2)

bonnet only latches one side

Pass 7 Jan 2015 107,711 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

some under bodysuspension rubbers are deterorating

Pass 22 Jan 2014 104,179 miles

as it as 6 doors and 2 extera seats it as been streched limo all so been DECELEROMETER as vehicle brake weight is unnowen

Fail 16 Jan 2014 104,178 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

as it as 6 doors and 2 extera seats it as been streched limo all so been DECELEROMETER as vehicle brake weight is unnowen

ns/f os/f sills have slit damg

Pass 17 Jan 2013 100,246 miles

exhaust slightly deteriated

front discs and brake pads worn

Pass 31 Dec 2011 95,999 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 95,999 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 93,893 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 93,638 miles

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

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

nearside front and rear tyre perishing

Pass 23 Jun 2008 93,299 miles

Exhaust has slight blow from centre pipe

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Windscreen wipers in poor condition

Fail 5 Jun 2008 93,272 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 92,451 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?

Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,905
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
35,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,496
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7,523
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,408
Registration plate lamp not working 6,696
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WIW 7620 is a 1999 Volvo 700 Series in Black with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 93,286 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 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WIW 7620, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WIW 7620 registered?

WIW 7620 is a 1999 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 15 December 1999.

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