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BJ54 FVB

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,560 mi
Last recorded128,560 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 FVB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 128,560 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 128,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 118,597 miles

all 4 tyres close to wear bars

Fail 20 Aug 2015 118,592 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

all 4 tyres close to wear bars

Pass 23 Oct 2014 108,309 miles

front wiper blades poor but clearing windscreen sufficiently

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 21 Oct 2014 108,309 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wiper blades poor but clearing windscreen sufficiently

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight roughnes felt in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 22 Oct 2013 97,656 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 85,676 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 74,959 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 65,521 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 55,925 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 48,226 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 48,226 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 34,943 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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BJ54 FVB is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ54 FVB, 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 BJ54 FVB registered?

BJ54 FVB is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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