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Volvo S70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T398 SEJMOT history

T398 SEJ is a silver petrol Volvo S70 first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 183,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
183,293 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T398 SEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
S70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T398 SEJ was last recorded at 183,293 miles on 2 Feb 2024, 2,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,834 miles · 2 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,459 miles
Average per year
5,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 183,293 miles
  • 2022 – 180,834 miles
  • 2021 – 177,524 miles
  • 2020 – 175,077 miles
  • 2019 – 173,045 miles
  • 2018 – 169,771 miles
  • 2017 – 165,827 miles
  • 2016 – 161,547 miles
  • 2015 – 156,604 miles
  • 2014 – 153,795 miles
  • 2013 – 150,507 miles
  • 2012 – 140,690 miles
  • 2011 – 132,643 miles
  • 2010 – 125,682 miles
  • 2009 – 117,842 miles
  • 2008 – 108,820 miles
  • 2007 – 99,659 miles
  • 2006 – 90,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,293 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,293 miles (+2,459)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    183,293 miles
    Test number
    222222394767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass180,834 miles (+3,310)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    180,834 miles
    Test number
    600518632144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass177,524 miles (+2,447)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    177,524 miles
    Test number
    928618214005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass175,077 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    175,077 miles
    Test number
    454943334443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,045 miles (+3,274)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    173,045 miles
    Test number
    862814246186
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass169,771 miles (+3,944)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    169,771 miles
    Test number
    235261073478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    165,827 miles
    Test number
    954586688050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail165,827 miles (+4,280)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,827 miles
    Test number
    548544369558
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  9. Pass161,547 miles (+4,943)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    161,547 miles
    Test number
    845337660512
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass156,604 miles (+2,809)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    156,604 miles
    Test number
    237290266715
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer walls slightly perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvise under body surface corrsion

  11. Pass153,795 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    153,795 miles
    Test number
    947206604231
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/rear brake disc;s is corroded

  12. Fail153,795 miles (+3,288)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,795 miles
    Test number
    116705604226
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/rear brake disc;s is corroded

  13. Pass150,507 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    150,507 miles
    Test number
    178233613233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail150,507 miles (+9,817)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,507 miles
    Test number
    629143813250
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass140,690 miles (+8,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    140,690 miles
    Test number
    999710262186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass132,643 miles (+6,961)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    132,643 miles
    Test number
    215229451429
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear brake pad anti-rattle springs missing.

  17. Pass125,682 miles (+7,840)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    125,682 miles
    Test number
    563949450126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing.

  18. Pass117,842 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    117,842 miles
    Test number
    523753669178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail117,841 miles (+9,021)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,841 miles
    Test number
    160892569196
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass108,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    108,820 miles
    Test number
    284584658482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail108,818 miles (+9,159)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,818 miles
    Test number
    401724558174
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass99,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    99,659 miles
    Test number
    134020657107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail99,659 miles (+9,426)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,659 miles
    Test number
    681320057129
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Pass90,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    90,233 miles
    Test number
    684456636187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T398 SEJ

Does T398 SEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T398 SEJ expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T398 SEJ?
The MOT on T398 SEJ expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T398 SEJ done?
T398 SEJ was recorded at 183,293 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2024, an average of 5,253 miles a year.
Has T398 SEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T398 SEJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on T398 SEJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T398 SEJ find?
T398 SEJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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