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P323 TEG

1997 Volvo V70

Black Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,007 mi
Last recorded127,007 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 1997 Volvo V70138,461 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP323 TEG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2016 127,007 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing both front links (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front & rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake application uneven low (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Steering rack gaiter split both (2.2.D.2d)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Inner rack joint

all brake hoses/discs...

service brake meet min req 50%

Pass 29 Dec 2015 118,585 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake Disk badly corroded but meets roller brake test requirements

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 29 Dec 2015 118,585 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake Disk badly corroded but meets roller brake test requirements

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2014 122,806 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

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

spare wheel fitted but is of same fittment

Pass 11 Nov 2014 122,806 miles

spare wheel fitted but is of same fittment

Pass 4 Nov 2013 110,512 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2013 110,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 109,259 miles

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

sill covers fitted

slight deterioration exhaust

Pass 12 Nov 2011 107,607 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 102,939 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s & n/s front discs slighty worn

Pass 6 Nov 2009 94,852 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 91,715 miles

Both of the front headlmap reflectors are poor. Recommend that they are replaced.

The N/S outer CV gator is perrished.

The O/S/F indicator bulb is loosing its yellow colour.

The rear exhaust section is corroded.

Wear noted on the front brake discs. The front pads are aprox 50% worn.

Fail 15 Nov 2008 91,715 miles

Both of the front headlmap reflectors are poor. Recommend that they are replaced.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

The N/S outer CV gator is perrished.

The O/S/F indicator bulb is loosing its yellow colour.

The rear exhaust section is corroded.

Wear noted on the front brake discs. The front pads are aprox 50% worn.

Pass 23 Nov 2007 84,266 miles

both headlamp reflectors very poor and n/s lens damaged

exhaust very rusty

Pass 3 Nov 2006 76,188 miles

both front outer c/v gaiters noted startint to perish

exhaust noted very rusty

r/o/s and f/n/s tyres noted down to 3mm of tread left

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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P323 TEG is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 138,461 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 P323 TEG, 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 29 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P323 TEG is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 4 July 1997.

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