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K9 GEX

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

139,237 mi
Last recorded139,237 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 GEX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 139,237 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 136,722 miles

Offside Front flexi brake hose

n/s/front flexi brake hose

Pass 11 Jun 2014 131,928 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 131,799 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

E.M.L on.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2013 126,693 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 112,812 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 May 2011 95,837 miles

near side rear tyre outer edge wearing

Fail 4 May 2011 95,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

near side rear tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 4 May 2010 78,215 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 58,515 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 58,511 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Steering lock stop damaged (2.2.D.2c)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat x 2 fitted to rear seats

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 13 Mar 2008 52,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Mar 2008 52,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 47,213 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 47,213 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 41,634 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 41,634 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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K9 GEX is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 120,478 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 K9 GEX, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K9 GEX registered?

K9 GEX is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 October 2000.

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