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V679 LGO

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

126,729 mi
Last recorded126,729 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV679 LGO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 126,729 miles

Eml illuminating

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre inner edge worn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 121,085 miles

Both rear shock bushes deteriorated

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

EML light illuminating

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Handbrake has slight travel

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall slight deterioration

Rear axle bushes deteriorated

Rear registration plate delaminated but unlikely to be misread

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2019 121,083 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear shock bushes deteriorated

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

EML light illuminating

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Handbrake has slight travel

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre outer wall slight deterioration

Rear axle bushes deteriorated

Rear registration plate delaminated but unlikely to be misread

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 116,010 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre Wall Worn/Damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2018 116,010 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre Wall Worn/Damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2017 110,931 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 110,931 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 105,257 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 105,257 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 99,234 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 91,815 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 83,856 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 78,513 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 78,513 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 77,281 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 74,325 miles

Brake servo shows signs of previous leakage but not leaking at the time of test.

Fail 31 Aug 2007 70,682 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 70,682 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 63,036 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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V679 LGO is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 V679 LGO, 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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V679 LGO is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 February 2000.

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