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BJ55 PZT

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

241,039 mi
Last recorded241,039 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 PZT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 241,039 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 241,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 209,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

No smoke detected

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 194,280 miles

No smoke detected.

Pass 20 Mar 2015 176,966 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no smoke detected.

Pass 13 Mar 2014 161,083 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2013 145,845 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre starting to wear on the inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2012 126,630 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2011 104,003 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 104,003 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 80,658 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 77,567 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 23,388 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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BJ55 PZT is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 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 BJ55 PZT, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ55 PZT registered?

BJ55 PZT is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BJ55 PZT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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