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BG52 ZVT

2002 Volvo V70

Maroon Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

107,934 mi
Last recorded107,934 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 ZVT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 107,934 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 107,934 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 107,580 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake pads wearing low

surface corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 14 Aug 2018 107,155 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2018 107,155 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2017 106,460 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 106,460 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Lacking Amber and showing White light. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Lacking Amber and showing White light. (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 105,825 miles

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 25 Aug 2015 105,084 miles

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 29 Aug 2014 104,519 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 104,503 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 102,946 miles

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 28 Aug 2012 99,095 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)

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

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

both rear tyre outer edge low

Pass 9 Sep 2011 93,528 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 85,096 miles

Fuel cap seal perished.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 85,096 miles

Fuel cap seal perished.

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 80,917 miles

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

advise both rear number plate lights slightly dim

Pass 5 Nov 2008 73,061 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 73,061 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 60,821 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 48,741 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 39,194 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 39,194 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BG52 ZVT is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Maroon with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BG52 ZVT, 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 BG52 ZVT registered?

BG52 ZVT is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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