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DF02 JBX

2002 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

222,402 mi
Last recorded222,402 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 JBX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 222,402 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 219,836 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2014 211,829 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 197,280 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 166,098 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 134,851 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 104,398 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 75,554 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 57,010 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 51,872 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2007 51,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

o/s/rear number plate lamp slightly dim

Pass 28 Jul 2006 47,283 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 47,282 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 46,494 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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DF02 JBX is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 111,831 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 DF02 JBX, 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 24 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF02 JBX registered?

DF02 JBX is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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