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S646 BAV

1999 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

165,537 mi
Last recorded165,537 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Volvo V70129,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS646 BAV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2013 165,537 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 165,536 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 154,070 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

check engine warning lamp on

rear bumper damage

Pass 7 Sep 2011 141,858 miles

check engine lamp on

roof box fitted

Fail 7 Sep 2011 141,858 miles

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

check engine lamp on

roof box fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2010 130,276 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rackend ball joints have slight play

engine light is on

rear exhaust mounting in poor condtion

Fail 16 Sep 2009 118,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rackend ball joints have slight play

engine light is on

rear axle bushes have slight movement

Pass 16 Sep 2009 118,021 miles

both rackend ball joints have slight play

engine light is on

rear axle bushes have slight movement

Pass 17 Sep 2008 103,035 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 86,568 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 72,053 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyre pressures look low

rear wiperblade split

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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S646 BAV is a 1999 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S646 BAV, 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 S646 BAV registered?

S646 BAV is a 1999 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S646 BAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S646 BAV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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