Volvo S70 MOT Results
Registered in 199858.2% pass rate
from 423 tests in 2017
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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 1998 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo S70 is unusually good or bad.
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20% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 7.1% fail on Headlamp aim
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5.4% fail on
Direction indicators
(97% worse than other 1998 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Flashing type
(97% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Individual lamps
- 2.4% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 1.2% fail on All direction indicators (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
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5.4% fail on
Flashing type
(97% worse than other 1998 cars)
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5.0% fail on
Position lamps
- 3.1% fail on Front lamps
- 1.9% fail on Rear lamps
- 4.3% fail on Registration plate lamp
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3.8% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.5% fail on Headlamp
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0.24% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.24% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 2.4% fail on Stop lamp (55% better than other 1998 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Battery
- 0.24% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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17% fail on
Brakes
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8.7% fail on
Brake performance
- 5.7% fail on Rear wheels
- 4.5% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.4% fail on Front wheels
- 0.24% fail on Brake imbalance
- 6.1% fail on ABS (3 times worse than other 1998 cars)
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3.8% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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3.5% fail on
Components
- 3.5% fail on Hoses
- 0.24% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
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3.5% fail on
Components
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2.4% fail on
Hub components
- 1.9% fail on Brake pads
- 0.47% fail on Brake discs
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1.2% fail on
Parking brake
- 1.2% fail on Condition
- 0.71% fail on Electronic stability system (5 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Restricted movement
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8.7% fail on
Brake performance
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17% fail on
Suspension
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8.0% fail on
Drive shafts
(91% worse than other 1998 cars)
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8.0% fail on
Front drive shafts
(95% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 8.0% fail on Constant velocity joints (97% worse than other 1998 cars)
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8.0% fail on
Front drive shafts
(95% worse than other 1998 cars)
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4.7% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 3.8% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.71% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.24% fail on Linkage condition
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2.8% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.6% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.24% fail on Attachment
- 2.4% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.95% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.71% fail on Condition
- 0.24% fail on Location
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0.71% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.71% fail on Front
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0.47% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.47% fail on Condition
- 0.24% fail on General condition
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0.24% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.24% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.24% fail on
Axles
- 0.24% fail on Stub axle
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0.24% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.24% fail on Component mounting
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8.0% fail on
Drive shafts
(91% worse than other 1998 cars)
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6.4% fail on
Tyres
- 3.8% fail on Condition
- 2.4% fail on Tread depth
- 0.95% fail on Size/type
- 0.24% fail on Valve stem
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6.4% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(41% better than other 1998 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.4% fail on Emissions (78% better than other 1998 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.71% fail on System
- 0.47% fail on Pipe
- 0.95% fail on Emissions not tested
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5.7% fail on
Steering
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4.3% fail on
Steering system
- 2.1% fail on Track rod end
- 1.9% fail on Steering rack
- 0.47% fail on Ball joint
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1.4% fail on
Power steering
- 0.95% fail on Other components (3 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Operation
- 0.24% fail on Rams
- 0.71% fail on Steering operation (7 times worse than other 1998 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Steering system
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5.4% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(39% better than other 1998 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Wipers
- 0.47% fail on Washers (86% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Windscreen
- 0.24% fail on Mirrors
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1.4% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(70% better than other 1998 cars)
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0.71% fail on
Doors
- 0.47% fail on Passengers front
- 0.24% fail on Drivers
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0.24% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.24% fail on Chassis
- 0.24% fail on Body condition
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0.24% fail on
Load security
- 0.24% fail on Bootlid
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0.71% fail on
Doors
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1.4% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.4% fail on Registration plate
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0.71% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(88% better than other 1998 cars)
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0.47% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.47% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.24% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.24% fail on Condition
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0.47% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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0.47% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.24% fail on Condition
- 0.24% fail on Attachment