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V142 KTG

2000 Volvo V70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

87,869 mi
Last recorded87,869 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV142 KTG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 87,869 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Jul 2022 87,869 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2020 82,013 miles

Nearside Front worn on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Feb 2020 82,013 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front worn on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Feb 2019 87,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 87,967 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2017 77,873 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 77,873 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner ball (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 76,951 miles

Nearside Front steering rack inner ball slight play

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 76,951 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front steering rack inner ball slight play

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 74,106 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Dec 2014 74,106 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 72,591 miles

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

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

front and rear no plates deteriated

Pass 20 Dec 2012 69,838 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both no plates deteriated

Pass 12 Dec 2011 68,720 miles

both rubbers on o/s anti roll bar link split

rear no plate deteriated

slight play in n/s steering rack inner ball

Fail 12 Dec 2011 68,720 miles

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

both rubbers on o/s anti roll bar link split

rear no plate deteriated

slight play in n/s steering rack inner ball

Pass 22 Nov 2010 65,747 miles

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

both number plates discoloured

o/s front anti roll boots split

rear brakes slightly uneven

Fail 22 Dec 2009 63,652 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 63,652 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 62,019 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 59,587 miles

advise o/s front link arm top gaitor split

Pass 11 Dec 2006 55,453 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 52,578 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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V142 KTG is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V142 KTG, 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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V142 KTG is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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