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BL03 FNK

2003 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

226,262 mi
Last recorded226,262 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 FNK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 226,262 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 218,260 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 218,260 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 199,846 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 191,989 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 182,241 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 134,101 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 149,815 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 131,088 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 117,665 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 104,361 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 91,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 80,970 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 70,033 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 56,964 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 47,062 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 36,291 miles

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

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)

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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BL03 FNK is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 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 BL03 FNK, 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 23 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 BL03 FNK registered?

BL03 FNK is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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The MOT history for BL03 FNK shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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