MOT Status
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176,421 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear rollbar clamp bush;s worn
low parking brake performance pass
windscreen washers require attention
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear rollbar clamp bush;s worn
low parking brake performance pass
windscreen washers require attention
Offside Front shockabsorber weak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
engine smoking
nearside front fog light not working ,not mot fail
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
50% of nearside rear side light inop
front shockabsorbers starting to weaken
minor exhaust blow
nearside and offside rear inner suspension arm bushes wearing
offside front lower arm inner bushes worn
slight wear to nearside front lower arm inner bushes
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
50% of nearside rear side light inop
front shockabsorbers starting to weaken
minor exhaust blow
nearside and offside rear inner suspension arm bushes wearing
offside front lower arm inner bushes worn
slight wear to nearside front lower arm inner bushes
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
slight wear to nearside and offside front lower arm bushes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
exhaust mount broken supported ok at time of test
low service brake performance pass
rear brake discs rusty
wear in nearside and offside front lower wishbone bushes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
exhaust rusting
nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn
under tray fitted
wear to steering rack
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
exhaust rusting
front brake discs worn /rusty require attention
nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn
under tray fitted
wear to steering rack
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake discs rusty
low parking brake performance pass
rear drop links worn
slight wear to steering rack
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn
wear to steering rack
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn
wear to steering rack
nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn
slight wear to steering rack
wear to nearside rear drop link
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside and offside front lower arm bushes worn
slight wear to steering rack
wear to nearside rear drop link
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front tyres wearing on inner edges
Advise,n\s\r shock absorber leaking.rear brake discs corroded.management light on.
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advise,n\s\r shock absorber leaking.rear brake discs corroded.management light on.
Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R999 AFS is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Brown with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2000 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 120,478 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 R999 AFS, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R999 AFS is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2000.
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