MOT Status
ValidMileage
161,357 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Emissions not detected by smoke machine, could not register the reading
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
brake wear light illuminated
unable to inspect/access trailer electrical socket
Emissions not detected by smoke machine, could not register the reading
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
brake wear light illuminated
unable to inspect/access trailer electrical socket
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU12 AEA is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2012 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 89,810 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 BU12 AEA, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BU12 AEA registered?
BU12 AEA is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 April 2012.
Is BU12 AEA safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU12 AEA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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