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BJ02 YFL

2002 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

141,501 mi
Last recorded141,501 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 YFL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2013 141,501 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 137,624 miles

EML on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 133,769 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2011 133,769 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2010 129,651 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs pitted

o/s headlamp chipped slightly

o/s/r disc pitted

Fail 14 Jun 2010 129,639 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs pitted

o/s headlamp chipped slightly

o/s/r disc pitted

Pass 17 Jun 2009 127,601 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside front tyre wear on edge

signs of old oil leak near powersteering unions

Pass 10 Jun 2008 119,844 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 106,390 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 92,069 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2005 84,458 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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BJ02 YFL is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BJ02 YFL, 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 BJ02 YFL registered?

BJ02 YFL is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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