MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
219,629 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear 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 Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust rear mounting deteriorated
nearside front headlamp dip beam has slightly reduced output
offside front brake binding slightly
power steering pump noisy
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit 1.6mm and worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5mm and worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust bracket broken
nail in nearside rear tyre
accelerator stiff in operation
exhaust system corroded and rear hanger bracket temporary repair
nearside and offside front headlight wiper arms missing
nearside and offside front headligt glass cloudy - beam image diffused
offside front headlight glass chipped
powersteering noisy in operation
rear coil springs corroded
Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
accelerator stiff in operation
exhaust system corroded and rear hanger bracket temporary repair
nearside and offside front headlight wiper arms missing
nearside and offside front headligt glass cloudy - beam image diffused
offside front headlight glass chipped
powersteering noisy in operation
rear coil springs corroded
exhaust system corroded
nearside and offside front headlight glass cloudy - Beam image diffused - STRONG ADVICE
nearside and offside rear indicators pale
nearside front outer driveshaft gaitor weepy
rear exhaust mount bracket - temporary repair
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
exhaust system corroded
nearside and offside front headlight glass cloudy - Beam image diffused - STRONG ADVICE
nearside and offside rear indicators pale
nearside front outer driveshaft gaitor weepy
offside front brake hose perishing - STRONG ADVICE
rear exhaust mount bracket - temporary repair
slight imbalance recorded on front brakes - Roller Brake Tester
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
rear exhauts mounting loose
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
rear exhauts mounting loose
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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R167 KMJ is a 1998 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 132,990 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 R167 KMJ, 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 28 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R167 KMJ is a 1998 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 June 1998.
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