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S727 LGO

1999 Volvo V70

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,539 mi
Last recorded125,539 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 1999 Volvo V70129,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS727 LGO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 125,539 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 125,539 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 123,469 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 123,252 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre is cracking

Offside Front Tyre has wear on the edges of the Tyre's tread,also a minor surface cut

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre is cracking

Pass 26 May 2017 116,967 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 116,091 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2016 116,091 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

child seat fitted

Pass 15 May 2015 114,595 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 114,592 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2014 112,532 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR Tyre is cracking

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

OSR Tyre is cracking

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 108,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF Tyre is Feathering on the outside of the Tyre

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

Rear Exhaust is slightly insecure

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 106,973 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 104,160 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 104,160 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 99,141 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 99,141 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 92,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 92,390 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 86,478 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 84,140 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 76,425 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 72,070 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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S727 LGO is a 1999 Volvo V70 in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 S727 LGO, 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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S727 LGO is a 1999 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 January 1999.

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