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T5 BGF

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

194,007 mi
Last recorded194,007 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 BGF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 194,007 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 185,141 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 178,355 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 176,727 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 166,400 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 156,070 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

all under vehicle and suspension and fuel an brake compenents covered in body shutz...

Pass 23 Jul 2010 156,070 miles

all under vehicle and suspension and fuel an brake compenents covered in body shutz...

Fail 21 Jul 2009 148,576 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 148,576 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 140,905 miles

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

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

rear number plate poor condition

Pass 12 Jan 2007 130,448 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Jan 2006 112,344 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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T5 BGF is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 120,478 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 T5 BGF, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T5 BGF registered?

T5 BGF is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 25 September 2000.

Is T5 BGF safe to buy?

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