Volvo S70 MOT Results

Registered in 1999

61.3% pass rate

from 124 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo S70 is unusually good or bad.

15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 6.5% fail on Direction indicators (190% worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 6.5% fail on Flashing type (190% worse than other 1999 cars)
    - 5.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    - 1.6% fail on Side repeaters
    - 0.81% fail on All direction indicators
- 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
- 3.2% fail on Headlamps
  - 3.2% fail on Headlamp
- 1.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.81% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.81% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.81% fail on Rear fog lamp
10% fail on Brakes
- 6.5% fail on Brake performance
  - 5.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 5.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 3.2% fail on Rbt
      - 3.2% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.81% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.81% fail on Rbt
      - 0.81% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.81% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 3.2% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 2.4% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  - 0.81% fail on Electronic stability control
- 2.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.6% fail on Brake pads
  - 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 1.6% fail on Brake discs
- 0.81% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 0.81% fail on Master cylinder
8.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 8.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 8.1% fail on Spark ignition
    - 8.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (16 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    - 1.6% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.81% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.81% fail on Engine oil leaks
6.5% fail on Suspension (56% better than other 1999 cars)
- 4.8% fail on Suspension arms
  - 3.2% fail on Ball joint
  - 1.6% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.6% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.81% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.81% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.81% fail on Springs
  - 0.81% fail on Coil springs
    - 0.81% fail on Coil spring
5.6% fail on Steering
- 4.8% fail on Steering gear (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  - 4.8% fail on Steering rack (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 0.81% fail on Track rod end
4.0% fail on Visibility
- 2.4% fail on Wipers
- 0.81% fail on Bonnet
- 0.81% fail on Washers
2.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure (75% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.81% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.81% fail on System
- 0.81% fail on Transmission
  - 0.81% fail on Drive shafts
    - 0.81% fail on Joints
1.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.81% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.81% fail on Condition
- 0.81% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp