MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,173 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Missing a securing bolt (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Missing a securing bolt (6.1.2 (a))
Both rear tyres are wearing thin on outer edges
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush has slight movement on play detector test (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake has a slight bind when rotated backwards, suspect in board parking brake shoe grabbing slightly
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn badly on outer edge
Rear Exhaust mounting not attached to the vehicle, however system remains secure at time of test.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Inner front bush as marked, found whiilst on shaker plates. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement difficult to move in a backwards rotation suspect possible inboard parking brake shoe fault (3.5.1k)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front and nearside wiper hits A pillar due to being oversized (8.2.2)
front brake excessively fluctuating Both front (3.7.B.3)
Engine management light indicates a fault, this will become an MOT FAILURE as of 20/05/2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn badly on outer edge
Rear Exhaust mounting not attached to the vehicle, however system remains secure at time of test.
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)
Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tailgate (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle rear tailgate (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
unable to fully inspect rear boot seats and seat belt due to tail gate not opening
Centre Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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DU51 RTZ is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 DU51 RTZ, 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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DU51 RTZ is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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