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V70 BJK

2004 Volvo XC70

Green Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

202,338 mi
Last recorded202,338 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 BJK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 202,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 202,338 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 186,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 166,977 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 166,977 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 146,662 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 146,662 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 129,469 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 6 Nov 2015 129,469 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 117,503 miles

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

no oil on dipstick

Fail 5 Nov 2014 117,503 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

no oil on dipstick

Pass 23 Oct 2013 97,170 miles

Cover sills fitted

Fuel cap seal splitting

Minor chips in windscreen

Nearside rear tyre low tread

Offside rear and nearside rear tyre low inner edges

Rear silencer in poor condition and outer skin compromised

Screw in nearside rear tyre tread

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age and wear

Stone damage to treads

Strong Advise:Upper engine stabiliser splitting/worn and requires attention

Surface corrosion to exhaust and mountings showing age

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Wet Test

Fail 22 Oct 2013 97,119 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Cover sills fitted

Fuel cap seal splitting

Minor chips in windscreen

Nearside rear tyre low tread

Offside rear and nearside rear tyre low inner edges

Rear silencer in poor condition and outer skin compromised

Screw in nearside rear tyre tread

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age and wear

Stone damage to treads

Strong Advise:Upper engine stabiliser splitting/worn and requires attention

Surface corrosion to exhaust and mountings showing age

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Wet Test

Pass 18 Oct 2012 84,649 miles

Cover sills fitted

Fuel cap seal cracking

Minor chips in windscreen

Offside front tyre low inner edge

Screw in nearside front tyre tread

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age and wear

Stone damage to treads

Various covers and undertrays restriciting views

Wet Test

Fail 18 Oct 2012 84,649 miles

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

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

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

Offside front tyre low inner edge

Cover sills fitted

Fuel cap seal cracking

Minor chips in windscreen

Screw in nearside front tyre tread

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age and wear

Stone damage to treads

Various covers and undertrays restriciting views

Wet Test

Pass 14 Oct 2011 73,151 miles

Child seats fitted offside and nearside rear

Cover sills fitted

Exhaust blow at manifold

Exhaust corroded in parts

Fuel cap seal perishing

Nearside front inner brake pad wearing thin

Stone chips in screen

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

front brake discs lipped and corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2011 73,127 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Child seats fitted offside and nearside rear

Cover sills fitted

Exhaust blow at manifold

Exhaust corroded in parts

Fuel cap seal perishing

Nearside front inner brake pad wearing thin

Stone chips in screen

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

front brake discs lipped and corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2010 64,656 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 64,656 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 11 Sep 2009 53,042 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of abnormal wear on inner edges

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 42,449 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 30,699 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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V70 BJK is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V70 BJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V70 BJK is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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