MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
201,941 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both fron brake discs inner faces in poor condition.
both front brakes bin ding slightly.
brakes squealing when applied.
nearside and offside front anti roll bar links boots split top and bottom.
nearside front fog lamp not working.
spare wheel missing.
when applied hand brake at offside rear noisey.
wrong shape wiper arm fitted to nearside front.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both fron brake discs inner faces in poor condition.
both front brakes bin ding slightly.
brakes squealing when applied.
nearside and offside front anti roll bar links boots split top and bottom.
nearside front fog lamp not working.
spare wheel missing.
when applied hand brake at offside rear noisey.
wrong shape wiper arm fitted to nearside front.
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
front brake pads getting low
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both front wipers starting to streak, (not too excess)
large oil leak from underside of engine.
nearside and offside front brake discs corrode on inside surface,(not too excess)
nearside front, front and rear bottom arm bushes split,(not too excess)
offside front, front and rear bottom arm bushes starting to split,(not to excess)
offside rear tyre on 2.5mm
top engine mount badly split.
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P332 HBW is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 P332 HBW, 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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P332 HBW is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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