MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
271,801 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine oil leaks
o/side rear disc condition poor
brake discs condition poor
engine oil leaks
slight engine smoke
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
brake discs condition poor
engine oil leaks
slight engine smoke
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
o/side front tyre getting low
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P3 SMH is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P3 SMH, 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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How do I check the history of P3 SMH?
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What year was P3 SMH registered?
P3 SMH is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 May 1997.
Is P3 SMH safe to buy?
The MOT history for P3 SMH shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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