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SM57 RXR

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,066 mi
Last recorded47,066 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 RXR
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 47,066 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 46,673 miles

general corrosion on various points under vehicle

Pass 14 Nov 2023 44,972 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 43,855 miles

exhaust hanger broken at rear above axle

heatshield insecure at rear

Pass 24 Nov 2021 42,936 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 41,561 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 41,560 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 40,046 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 36,495 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 34,103 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 29,953 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 27,236 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 25,381 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 23,098 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 23,095 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 21,413 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 19,378 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 15,728 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 RXR is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RXR, 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 RXR registered?

SM57 RXR is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 December 2007.

Is SM57 RXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM57 RXR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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