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S207 BTV

1999 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

182,639 mi
Last recorded182,639 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Volvo V70129,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS207 BTV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 182,639 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 182,630 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 177,015 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 177,006 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 174,694 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 170,797 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 166,033 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 158,505 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 151,934 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 147,681 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 140,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 132,729 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 119,817 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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S207 BTV is a 1999 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 129,401 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 S207 BTV, 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 27 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S207 BTV registered?

S207 BTV is a 1999 Volvo V70, first registered on 22 January 1999.

Is S207 BTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S207 BTV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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