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BF54 CJJ

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

264,122 mi
Last recorded264,122 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 CJJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 264,122 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens is scuffed causing a poor beam pattern(OSF) (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 264,114 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting corroded off/missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre nearing min legal limit/worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens is scuffed causing a poor beam pattern(OSF) (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 239,853 miles

slight corrosion on all coil springs

slight play in both rear antiroll bar "d" bushs

Fail 9 Oct 2018 239,853 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on all coil springs

slight play in both rear antiroll bar "d" bushs

Pass 11 Oct 2017 233,601 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 233,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 217,056 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 209,247 miles

engine uneven running & noise

oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2015 209,145 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine uneven running & noise

oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2014 185,083 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 185,083 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 164,727 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 133,796 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre 3mm

rear brake discs worn

Pass 3 Feb 2011 110,339 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Jan 2011 110,162 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 88,517 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 58,992 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 58,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 46,183 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BF54 CJJ is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF54 CJJ, 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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BF54 CJJ is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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