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AP53 NYB

2004 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,280 mi
Last recorded159,280 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2012
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 NYB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2012 159,280 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 139,479 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 139,479 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 110,562 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 94,033 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 94,033 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 70,807 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 70,807 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 48,067 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AP53 NYB is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP53 NYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP53 NYB registered?

AP53 NYB is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 7 February 2004.

Is AP53 NYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP53 NYB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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