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KX51 TFO

2001 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

162,286 mi
Last recorded162,286 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 TFO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2013 162,286 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

bopth headlight wipers poor

rear wiper split

Pass 15 Apr 2013 163,269 miles

eml lamp on

Fail 10 Apr 2013 162,260 miles

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

eml lamp on

nearside front brake binding

Pass 10 Oct 2011 157,451 miles

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

traction control lamp on.

Fail 4 Oct 2011 157,447 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

traction control lamp on.

Pass 18 Sep 2009 151,345 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 151,322 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 May 2008 143,260 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 134,778 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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KX51 TFO is a 2001 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KX51 TFO, 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 KX51 TFO registered?

KX51 TFO is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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