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BD51 KRG

2002 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

163,973 mi
Last recorded163,973 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 KRG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 163,973 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 155,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2022 155,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 150,838 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy hose cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

fuel cap seal ring splitting.

Fail 20 Jul 2021 150,828 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexy hose cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

fuel cap seal ring splitting.

reverse lights not working.

Pass 13 Mar 2019 150,569 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 150,562 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering component leaking pump (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2016 147,419 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 147,419 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 140,874 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 136,690 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 134,342 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advanced cracking to tread on each front tyre

corrosion to parts of exhaust system

corrosion to rear shock absorbers and rear srings

cracks in fuel cap seal

front and rear indicators off colour only just passed test ,recommend the bulbs to be replaced

unable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers

Fail 10 Sep 2013 134,334 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advanced cracking to tread on each front tyre

corrosion to parts of exhaust system

corrosion to rear shock absorbers and rear srings

cracks in fuel cap seal

front and rear indicators off colour only just passed test ,recommend the bulbs to be replaced

unable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers

Pass 3 Oct 2012 131,276 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust mounting bracket corroded and weak at centre of vehicle but system secure

Fail 29 Sep 2011 128,299 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 128,299 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 124,863 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 122,782 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 117,948 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 113,730 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 104,885 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 98,108 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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BD51 KRG is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 111,831 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 KRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD51 KRG registered?

BD51 KRG is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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