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T290 ROF

1999 Volvo Unknown

White Diesel 9600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

68,159 mi
Last recorded68,159 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Volvo Unknown205,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT290 ROF
MakeVolvo
ModelUnknown
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 68,159 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Both sides body mounts corroding but not holed

Fail 8 Jul 2017 68,159 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Both sides body mounts corroding but not holed

Fail 7 Jul 2017 681,586 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear 3 of 4 working

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Both sides body mounts corroding but not holed

Pass 24 Oct 2016 681,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Oct 2016 681,285 miles

Brake warning device defective NUMBER 2 AIR GAUGE NOT INDICATING REDUCTION IN PRESSURE WHEN AIR EXPELED (3.3.E.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

How Reliable is the Volvo Unknown?

Based on 9,254 MOT tests across 5,761 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
6,095
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
5,761
On UK Roads
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T290 ROF is a 1999 Volvo Unknown in White with a 9,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1999 Volvo Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 205,985 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volvo Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T290 ROF is a 1999 Volvo Unknown, first registered on 8 June 1999.

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