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BJ57 SYC

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,135 mi
Last recorded171,135 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 SYC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 171,135 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 161,947 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 154,372 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 154,372 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 144,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Fail 16 Sep 2016 144,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 139,382 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 134,450 miles

o/s rear tyre sidewall damaged,

Fail 21 Oct 2014 134,450 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s rear tyre sidewall damaged,

Pass 6 Nov 2013 114,980 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 114,976 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 100,359 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 75,233 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 50,222 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 50,213 miles

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

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

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

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

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 SYC is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BJ57 SYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ57 SYC registered?

BJ57 SYC is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 6 November 2007.

Is BJ57 SYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ57 SYC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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