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OY04 WJM

2004 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

241,180 mi
Last recorded241,180 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY04 WJM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 241,180 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Apr 2017 234,870 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 234,869 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2016 218,346 miles

both front wishbones front bushes starting to separate

both rear lower suspension arms inner bushes separating/very weak - recommend replace

corrosion to exhaust centre silencer

corrosion/wear to front brake discs

high level brake light not working

o/s/r lower lamp unit damaged

o/s/r shocker sweating oil

rear upper side lights not working

Fail 21 Mar 2016 218,346 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

rear upper side lights not working

both front wishbones front bushes starting to separate

both rear lower suspension arms inner bushes separating/very weak - recommend replace

corrosion to exhaust centre silencer

corrosion/wear to front brake discs

high level brake light not working

o/s/r lower lamp unit damaged

o/s/r shocker sweating oil

Pass 17 Mar 2015 201,040 miles

High level brake light not working

corrosion to exhaust back box

corrosion/wear to front brake discs

rear lower suspension arms inner bushes separating/weakening

rear shocker bottom bushes starting to separate

slight play in o/s/f drop link

some steering rack play both sides

Fail 5 Mar 2015 200,597 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to exhaust back box

corrosion/wear to front brake discs

o/s/r upper side light not working

rear lower suspension arms inner bushes separating/weakening

rear shocker bottom bushes starting to separate

slight play in o/s/f drop link

some steering rack play both sides

Pass 18 Mar 2014 182,307 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 163,569 miles

offside front tyre is wearing on outer edge

Fail 21 Mar 2013 163,569 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre is wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Feb 2012 142,166 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 142,166 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 4 Feb 2011 123,038 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 123,038 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 105,073 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 105,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 7 Feb 2009 87,957 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2009 87,957 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 71,158 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)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 53,122 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 53,122 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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OY04 WJM is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY04 WJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OY04 WJM is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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