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BJ57 FWB

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

188,119 mi
Last recorded188,119 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 FWB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 188,119 miles

Nearside Front body marker light not working

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2024 188,119 miles

Nearside Front body marker light not working

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 179,771 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 179,766 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 172,157 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 172,117 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 166,089 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 160,030 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 160,029 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2019 153,261 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 149,326 miles

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

boot not opening

both rear coil spring corroded

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Pass 3 Jan 2017 140,697 miles

engine light on

Pass 24 Dec 2015 129,157 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush droplink (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2014 109,476 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Dec 2013 92,977 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 75,287 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2011 58,570 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 43,107 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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BJ57 FWB is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BJ57 FWB, 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 BJ57 FWB registered?

BJ57 FWB is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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