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SM57 FTY

2007 Volvo V70

Maroon Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

180,590 mi
Last recorded180,590 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 FTY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 180,590 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 173,382 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

o/s drive shaft/c.v.joint slightly worn

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 9 May 2017 165,874 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 157,236 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 157,236 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 150,839 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 132,270 miles

exhaust bracket broken away from system

Pass 18 Jun 2013 119,230 miles

emissions too clean to register on smoke meter

one exhaust hanger bracket burst

Fail 9 Jul 2012 107,170 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 107,170 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 93,389 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 84,016 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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SM57 FTY is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Maroon with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 103,558 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 SM57 FTY, 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 19 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM57 FTY registered?

SM57 FTY is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is SM57 FTY safe to buy?

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