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BF04 XBM

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

157,522 mi
Last recorded157,522 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 XBM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 157,522 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 153,323 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 149,860 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight play to steering rack

Pass 16 Jan 2013 146,140 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 142,506 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 130,595 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2011 130,595 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 115,837 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 115,837 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 97,813 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 79,460 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 79,460 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 57,984 miles

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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BF04 XBM is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 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 BF04 XBM, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF04 XBM registered?

BF04 XBM is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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The MOT history for BF04 XBM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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