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S148 OPX

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

303,698 mi
Last recorded303,698 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS148 OPX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 303,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 282,388 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nsf top cap on coil spring advance signs of corrosion showing

Fail 31 Jul 2014 282,381 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nsf top cap on coil spring advance signs of corrosion showing

Pass 29 Apr 2013 254,760 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 232,954 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2011 211,265 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 211,263 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2010 181,191 miles

head light patterns becoming poor

Pass 29 Apr 2009 157,836 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both headlight patterns started to deteriorate.

nearside rear brake pad anti-rattle sring broken

Fail 23 Apr 2009 157,640 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both headlight patterns started to deteriorate.

nearside rear brake pad anti-rattle sring broken

Pass 15 Apr 2008 133,622 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 118,277 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 102,716 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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S148 OPX is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S148 OPX, 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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What year was S148 OPX registered?

S148 OPX is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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