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BG57 EZV

2007 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

212,822 mi
Last recorded212,822 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 EZV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 212,822 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

underside corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2023 212,822 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

underside corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2020 209,628 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 209,628 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 204,568 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 198,983 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 194,103 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 188,810 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 188,810 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 181,317 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 181,317 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s blade split (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 168,131 miles

no smoke emitted on BET test

Fail 19 Sep 2014 168,131 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

no smoke emitted on BET test

Pass 2 Sep 2013 142,323 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 142,323 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 118,508 miles

no smoke emitted on bet

Pass 2 Sep 2011 93,135 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Sep 2010 71,995 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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BG57 EZV is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 103,558 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 BG57 EZV, 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 19 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG57 EZV registered?

BG57 EZV is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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