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BN03 ZRD

2003 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,754 mi
Last recorded91,754 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 ZRD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 91,754 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

both front brake hoses deeply cracked

fuel filter corroded

offside rear upper side light not working

wear and pitting front discs

Fail 7 Aug 2019 91,754 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

both front brake hoses deeply cracked

fuel filter corroded

nearside front tyre badly worn inner edge

offside rear upper side light not working

wear and pitting front discs

Pass 13 Aug 2018 89,108 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside mirror glass damaged

offside rear upper side light not working

slight pitting all discs

Fail 13 Aug 2018 89,108 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside mirror glass damaged

offside rear upper side light not working

offside reverse light not working

slight pitting all discs

Pass 31 Mar 2017 84,891 miles

offside rear tyre low outer edges

slight pitting front discs

wear offside rack arm

Fail 31 Mar 2017 84,891 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear tyre low outer edges

slight pitting front discs

wear offside rack arm

Pass 29 Mar 2016 79,064 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre badly worn inner edge and nailed

pitting front discs

rear discs badly pitted

rear indicators faded

wear offside rack arm

Fail 29 Mar 2016 79,064 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre badly worn inner edge and nailed

pitting front discs

rear discs badly pitted

rear indicators faded

wear offside rack arm

Pass 9 Apr 2015 76,158 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 76,158 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2014 73,842 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 73,842 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 71,359 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 69,547 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

all brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2012 69,547 miles

all brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2011 66,768 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 64,363 miles

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

exhaust bracket corroded tgrough but still secure

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Jun 2009 62,403 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 58,861 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 49,540 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 23 Mar 2006 40,315 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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BN03 ZRD is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BN03 ZRD, 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.

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What year was BN03 ZRD registered?

BN03 ZRD is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BN03 ZRD shows 21 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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