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H7 TEP

1997 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,645 mi
Last recorded57,645 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2009
Typical for 1997 Volvo V70138,461 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH7 TEP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2009 57,645 miles

chip to screen

offside headlamp reflector tarnishing

slight blow from front exhaust joint

slight play in steering rack

Pass 17 Oct 2008 56,406 miles

chip to screen

Pass 11 Oct 2007 55,366 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 52,676 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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H7 TEP is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 138,461 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 H7 TEP, 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 29 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H7 TEP registered?

H7 TEP is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 October 1997.

Is H7 TEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H7 TEP shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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