MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
204,700 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
offside front outer cv gaiter getting deteriorated
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside rear tyre worn on edges (recommend attention)
offside front outer cv gaiter getting deteriorated
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both rear indicators going white
handbrake has travel
offside front tyre worn on inner edge (recommend attention)
rear exhaust hanger snapped (system still secure)
slight play in offside front steering rack arm
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both wipers split
rear exhaust hanger rusty and snapped (system still secure)
slight play in offside steering rack arm
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both wipers split
rear exhaust hanger rusty and snapped (system still secure)
slight play in offside steering rack arm
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres wearing on edges
nearside mirror cracked
nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
play in nearside front bottom ball joint (recommend immediate attention)
slight play in both front anti roll bar link arms
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres wearing on edges
nearside mirror cracked
nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
play in nearside front bottom ball joint (recommend immediate attention)
slight play in both front anti roll bar link arms
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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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R355 ORF is a 1998 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 R355 ORF, 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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What year was R355 ORF registered?
R355 ORF is a 1998 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 April 1998.
Is R355 ORF safe to buy?
The MOT history for R355 ORF shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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