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CE51 OWH

2001 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,445 mi
Last recorded106,445 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 OWH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 106,445 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s rear inner worn (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 May 2013 103,389 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 95,960 miles

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

fuel cap rubber seal craked but not allowing petrol fumes to escape

osr tyre worn smooth on outer wall

Fail 20 Apr 2012 95,884 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

fuel cap rubber seal craked but not allowing petrol fumes to escape

osr tyre worn smooth on outer wall

Pass 30 Mar 2011 89,152 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 89,152 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 84,166 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 84,166 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 May 2009 71,763 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/& o/s lower arm front bushes have play

n/s/f brake hose is cracking

o/s/r road wheel is slightly buckled

play in steering

Fail 14 May 2009 71,763 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/& o/s lower arm front bushes have play

n/s/f brake hose is cracking

o/s/r road wheel is slightly buckled

play in steering

Pass 16 May 2008 60,425 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 48,599 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 48,599 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f head lamp lens damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2006 45,852 miles

Both front road wheels very close to inner wheel arch liner , found on lock to lock check .Not touching but may do so under some conditions ....

Fail 15 Apr 2006 42,755 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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CE51 OWH is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CE51 OWH, 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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CE51 OWH is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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