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RX16 LXL

2016 Volvo XC70

Bronze Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,154 mi
Last recorded15,154 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX16 LXL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 15,154 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 14,524 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 13,971 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 13,683 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 13,514 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 12,884 miles

zero exhaust emissions

Fail 15 May 2020 12,882 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

zero exhaust emissions

Pass 14 May 2019 12,190 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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RX16 LXL is a 2016 Volvo XC70 in Bronze with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 57,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX16 LXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo XC70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX16 LXL?

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What year was RX16 LXL registered?

RX16 LXL is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 3 May 2016.

Is RX16 LXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX16 LXL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX16 LXL have outstanding finance?

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