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P367 DWL

1997 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,861 mi
Last recorded118,861 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Volvo V70138,461 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP367 DWL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 118,861 miles

NSF brake back plate deteriorated

NSR tyre worn on inner edge

OSF Brake back plate deteriorated

OSR tyre worn on inner edge

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 118,861 miles

NSF brake back plate deteriorated

NSR tyre worn on inner edge

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

OSF Brake back plate deteriorated

OSR tyre worn on inner edge

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 110,504 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 110,504 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

tail pipehole unable to gas test

Pass 26 Jun 2012 102,860 miles

Exhaust system badly corroded.

Offside front and rear brake flexi hoses corroded and perrished.

Pedal pressure soft.

Rear tyres worn inside edges and damage to side walls.

Signs of slight leak at PAS rack.

Fail 20 Jun 2012 102,740 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system badly corroded.

Offside front and rear brake flexi hoses corroded and perrished.

Pedal pressure soft.

Rear tyres worn inside edges and damage to side walls.

Signs of slight leak at PAS rack.

Pass 21 Jun 2011 95,162 miles

All 4 tyres on vehicle have cuts/damage to outer sidewalls but no cords exposed.

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

Off side inner track rod joint has slight play

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 95,162 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

All 4 tyres on vehicle have cuts/damage to outer sidewalls but no cords exposed.

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

Off side inner track rod joint has slight play

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 86,103 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2010 80,993 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres worn

Pass 11 Jan 2010 80,993 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres worn

Pass 7 Jan 2009 70,692 miles

exhaust (rear) in poor condition and blowing .

Pass 15 Jan 2008 62,932 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2008 62,932 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 55,424 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 53,219 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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P367 DWL is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P367 DWL, 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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P367 DWL is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 March 1997.

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