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V70 MJH

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

113,754 mi
Last recorded113,754 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 MJH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 113,754 miles

Service light on.

Fail 11 Sep 2018 113,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Service light on.

Pass 19 Sep 2017 109,355 miles

EMS warning light on. Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2016 104,620 miles

EMS & transmission warning lights on.

Pass 23 Sep 2015 100,942 miles

All tyres wearing on edges

EMS & Transmission lights on

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2014 96,272 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2014 96,272 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 93,066 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 88,861 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 84,374 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 80,087 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 75,255 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 75,497 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 68,455 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s front headlight lens chipped

Pass 20 Sep 2007 59,685 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 50,864 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 49,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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V70 MJH is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 V70 MJH, 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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V70 MJH is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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