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BV09 BMY

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,024 mi
Last recorded75,024 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 BMY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 75,024 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 73,928 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 73,926 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 73,317 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 73,315 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak suspension leg (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 69,213 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 65,116 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 60,576 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 54,203 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 47,545 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 41,513 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 35,307 miles

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

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)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 29,970 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 23,907 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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BV09 BMY is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 97,007 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 BV09 BMY, 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 17 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV09 BMY registered?

BV09 BMY is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 March 2009.

Is BV09 BMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV09 BMY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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