MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
187,957 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
vehicle presenter be aware the rear exhuast bracket is unattached yet the system is still secure
vehicle presenter be aware the rear exhuast pipe has a minor leak of emissions
vehicle presenter be aware the rear shock absorber mounting rubbers are slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
vehicle presenter be aware the rear exhuast bracket is unattached yet the system is still secure
vehicle presenter be aware the rear exhuast pipe has a minor leak of emissions
vehicle presenter be aware the rear shock absorber mounting rubbers are slightly deteriorated
Front brake discs are worn.
Front brake pads appear low.
Front tyres are worn at edges close to limits.
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Sills are covered full exam not posible.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front brake discs are worn.
Front brake pads appear low.
Front tyres are worn at edges close to limits.
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Sills are covered full exam not posible.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
O/s/r brake disc corroded
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Play in o/s rack
Rear brake imbalanced
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
O/s/r brake disc corroded
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Play in o/s rack
Rear brake imbalanced
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
chip in centre of windscreen
exhaust system corroded
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R912 GKO is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 R912 GKO, 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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What year was R912 GKO registered?
R912 GKO is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R912 GKO safe to buy?
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