MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,609 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up
o/s/r tyre getting low
power steering leak from rack?
small chips in front windscreen
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
chips in front windscreen
front tyres wearing low on edges
front wishbone bushes breaking up
slight weap from PAS steering rack
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
chips in front windscreen
front tyres wearing low on edges
front wishbone bushes breaking up
slight weap from PAS steering rack
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
noise from gearbox area?
rear brake discs corroding & o/s/r brake slight bind
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
chips in front windscreen
front wishbone inner bushes breaking up
n/s/r tyre wearing low on edges
o/s/f tyre getting low 2.8mm
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
chips in front windscreen
front wishbone inner bushes breaking up
n/s/r tyre wearing low on edges
o/s/f tyre getting low 2.8mm
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chips in front windscreen
front lower wishbone inner bushes perishing
o/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge
rear brake discs corroding
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
advice tracking check
chips in front windscreen
front lower wishbone inner bushes perishing
n/s/f fog lamp not working
o/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge
rear brake discs corroding
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
chips in front windscreen
exhaust deteriorating
front brake hoses perishing
front wiper blades judder
n/s/f fog lamp not working
o/s/f lower wishbone inner bushes breaking up
rear brake discs corroding
rear washer not working
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
chips in front windscreen
exhaust deteriorating
front brake hoses perishing
front wiper blades judder
n/s/f fog lamp not working
o/s/f lower wishbone inner bushes breaking up
rear brake discs corroding
rear washer not working
rear wiper blade split
both rear tyres wearing low on outer edges
cracks in front windscreen
rear brake discs corroding
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
advice front wheel alignment check
both front tyres close to limit
both rear tyres wearing low on outer edges
cracks in front windscreen
nails in both rear tyres
rear brake discs corroding
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
front brake hoses perishing
rear washer not working
slight play in both inner steering rack ball joints
small chips in front screen
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
50% of o.s.r side light not working
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
front brake hoses perishing
rear washer not working
slight play in both inner steering rack ball joints
small chips in front screen
slight play in n/s/f roll bar link
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
slight play in n/s/f roll bar link
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
exhaust mounts corroded
f/o/s tyre worn close to limit on inside edge
rear no.plate deteriorating
slight play in both front wishbone front bushes
slight play in n/s steering rack end
slight play in n/s/f arb link rod
exhaust mounts corroded
f/o/s tyre worn close to limit on inside edge
rear no.plate deteriorating
slight play in both front wishbone front bushes
slight play in n/s steering rack end
slight play in n/s/f arb link rod
front coil springs corroding
slight play in both rear antirollbar bushes
slight play in o/s/f track rod end
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
advise tracking check
both front tyres on limit
front coil springs corroding
o/s/r tyre on limit
slight play in both rear antirollbar bushes
slight play in o/s/f track rod end
front tyres worn on edges advice tracking check
o/s/r brake disc corroding
rear number plate deteriorating
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GY51 ZSD is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 GY51 ZSD, 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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GY51 ZSD is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 November 2001.
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