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IIB 128

2001 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,391 mi
Last recorded127,391 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIB 128
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 127,391 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 98,080 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 98,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 92,166 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 91,152 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

Offside rear indicator bulb fading

Rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 17 Mar 2009 83,871 miles

Both front lower suspension arms (nearside & offside) have worn bushes (front)

Fail 17 Mar 2009 83,871 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front lower suspension arms (nearside & offside) have worn bushes (front)

Rear silencer corroded on seam - starting to split

Pass 26 Jun 2008 79,571 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 73,734 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 63,171 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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IIB 128 is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 IIB 128, 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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What year was IIB 128 registered?

IIB 128 is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is IIB 128 safe to buy?

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