MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
215,947 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear wiper blade split
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14% front brake imbalance
21% rear brake imbalance
both headlamp images poor
front anti-roll bar bushes perished + split
front discs low
nsf seatbelt latch sticky
osf link rod poor condition
osr indicator colour fading
osr tyre outer wall cut
rear discs + pads poor condition
rear exhaust hanger badly corroded
rear lamps condensated
slight play in osf wishbone front bush
steering rack wet
various engine oil leaks
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
14% front brake imbalance
21% rear brake imbalance
front anti-roll bar bushes perished + split
front discs low
nsf seatbelt latch sticky
o/s headlamp image poor
osf link rod poor condition
osr indicator colour fading
osr tyre outer wall cut
rear discs + pads poor condition
rear exhaust hanger badly corroded
rear lamps condensated
slight play in osf wishbone front bush
steering rack wet
various engine oil leaks
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
oil leak
power steering rack damp
rear exhaust mount corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.
Offside front and nearside front dampers weeping.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nail in o/s rear tyre
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R82 JFL is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 R82 JFL, 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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R82 JFL is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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