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V692 FRE

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,110 mi
Last recorded128,110 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV692 FRE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 128,110 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 128,110 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 120,639 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 117,764 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 117,600 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 115,566 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 113,966 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low on inside edges

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

Offside rear tyre has nail in tread

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 19 Jul 2011 113,965 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both rear tyres wearing low on inside edges

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

Offside rear tyre has nail in tread

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 12 Jul 2010 112,506 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 112,506 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front brake hoses perished slightly

exhaust corroded

near side front tyre 1.6mm

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Jul 2009 109,676 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on edges

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

child seat fitted to near/side/rear

front brake discs worn

off/side/rear tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper blade split

Fail 3 Jul 2008 103,766 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

child seat fitted to near/side/rear

rear wiper split

Pass 3 Jul 2008 103,766 miles

rear wiper split

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

child seat fitted to near/side/rear

Pass 20 Jul 2007 99,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

tested in wet

Fail 9 Feb 2006 89,959 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006 89,959 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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V692 FRE is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V692 FRE, 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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V692 FRE is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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