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V347 SAV

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

179,396 mi
Last recorded179,396 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV347 SAV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2011 179,396 miles

both front indictor lense missing

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

both front tyre are perished on outer sidewall

Fail 31 Aug 2011 179,396 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

both front indictor lense missing

both front tyre are perished on outer sidewall

Pass 23 Sep 2010 173,339 miles

nearside rear tyre outer wall is perishing.

offside rear pads wearing thin.

Fail 22 Sep 2010 173,339 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nearside rear tyre outer wall is perishing.

offside rear pads wearing thin.

Pass 18 Aug 2009 164,436 miles

Battery is insecure.

Outer sidewalls are in poor condition on both front tyres.

Fail 14 Aug 2009 164,422 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Battery is insecure.

Front brakes are out of balance by 16%

Outer sidewalls are in poor condition on both front tyres.

Pass 1 Sep 2008 159,350 miles

Battery is insecure.

Front brake discs are very worn.

Headlamp wiper blades are in poor condition.

Rear wiper blade is in poor condition.

Small nail in nearside front tyre.

Steering rack has some play both sides - probably track rod inner joints.

Fail 1 Sep 2008 159,350 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Battery is insecure.

Front brake discs are very worn.

Headlamp wiper blades are in poor condition.

Rear wiper blade is in poor condition.

Small nail in nearside front tyre.

Steering rack has some play both sides - probably track rod inner joints.

Pass 7 Apr 2007 151,444 miles

Drivers seat belt is fluffing slightly on edges.

Rear indicators are showing a little pale in colour.

Rear seat belts not checked due to inaccessability.

Steering rack (inner track rod joints) have a small amount of play.

Pass 27 Feb 2006 145,485 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Feb 2006 145,485 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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V347 SAV is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V347 SAV, 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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V347 SAV is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 February 2000.

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