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M12 TWB

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

181,282 mi
Last recorded181,282 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 TWB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 181,282 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 181,277 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 181,272 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 181,206 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 177,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2017 172,318 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 169,671 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 166,879 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 165,474 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 164,222 miles

both front brake discs slightly lipped

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

o/s/rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Pass 16 Feb 2012 162,579 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 162,575 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 161,234 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 159,308 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 157,569 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 154,254 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 151,588 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 147,896 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear exhaust mounting broken

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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M12 TWB is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 M12 TWB, 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 M12 TWB registered?

M12 TWB is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 15 February 2000.

Is M12 TWB safe to buy?

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