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KP51 HJD

2001 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

229,166 mi
Last recorded229,166 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 HJD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 229,166 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 229,166 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Body has a projection caused by damage bumper insecure (6.1.C.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 220,740 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 220,740 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 209,382 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 209,382 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 202,362 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 202,322 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 200,444 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 200,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 193,251 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 188,203 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2010 173,094 miles

nearside and offside front inner wing deflector plate showing evidence of tyre rub

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm front bushes slight play and perishing

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroding

offside front mirror housing slightly insecure - temporary repair

rear exhaust hanger bracket fractured

Fail 27 Aug 2010 173,094 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside and offside front inner wing deflector plate showing evidence of tyre rub

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm front bushes slight play and perishing

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroding

offside front mirror housing slightly insecure - temporary repair

rear exhaust hanger bracket fractured

Pass 25 Aug 2009 159,560 miles

evidence of tyre-wall contact with nearside and offside front inner wing

nearside front seatbelt webbing fraying on edges - STRONG ADVICE

nearside rear anti-roll bar droplink ball-joint - play

nearside rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded

offside front foglight slightly insecure

offside front mirror housing - temporary repair

offside rear seatbelt slow on retraction

Fail 25 Aug 2009 159,560 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

evidence of tyre-wall contact with nearside and offside front inner wing

nearside front seatbelt webbing fraying on edges - STRONG ADVICE

nearside rear anti-roll bar droplink ball-joint - play

nearside rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded

offside front foglight slightly insecure

offside front mirror housing - temporary repair

offside rear seatbelt slow on retraction

Pass 3 Sep 2008 146,047 miles

chips in windscreen

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

nearside front brake hose perishing - STRONG ADVICE

nearside rear anti-roll bar droplink lower ball-joint play

nearside rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge

offside front fog light mis-aligned

offside front mirror housing insecure

offside rear tyre worn on edges

wipers smeary

Pass 21 Aug 2007 131,305 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Aug 2007 131,305 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 116,524 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 116,524 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 105,768 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 105,768 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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KP51 HJD is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 KP51 HJD, 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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KP51 HJD is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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