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BO51 JZD

2001 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,098 mi
Last recorded134,098 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO51 JZD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2011 134,098 miles

engine mangement light on

n/s rear side light 50%

Fail 31 Oct 2011 134,098 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

engine mangement light on

n/s rear side light 50%

Pass 2 Jul 2010 115,754 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 115,754 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)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 103,399 miles

handbrake lever movement becoming excessive

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 7 Jul 2009 103,399 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

handbrake lever movement becoming excessive

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Jul 2008 91,599 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake high.

offside wiper blade smearing slightly.

unable to see all brake pads.

Pass 1 Jul 2008 91,599 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

handbrake high.

offside wiper blade smearing slightly.

unable to see all brake pads.

Pass 29 Jun 2007 76,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front front wishbone bush starting to split.

offside front rear wishbone bush seperating from bonding.

Fail 29 Jun 2007 76,819 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front front wishbone bush starting to split.

nearside rear upper side light not working.

offside front rear wishbone bush seperating from bonding.

offside front tyre - 2mm & wearing on edges.

Pass 28 Jun 2006 66,008 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake high. †front brake discs wearing. †front brake pads low. †offside front rear wishbone bush starting to seperate from bonding. †rear brake discs corroded.

Fail 28 Jun 2006 66,008 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake high. †front brake discs wearing. †front brake pads low. †offside front rear wishbone bush starting to seperate from bonding. †rear brake discs corroded.

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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BO51 JZD is a 2001 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 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 BO51 JZD, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BO51 JZD is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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