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V744 JMA

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,314 mi
Last recorded165,314 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV744 JMA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 165,314 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear coil springs corroded

o/s/f door check strap not connected

sidewall damage to o/s/f tyre

Fail 1 Apr 2015 165,314 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel filter corroded

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f door check strap not connected

sidewall damage to o/s/f tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2014 144,512 miles

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

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2013 126,555 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 124,066 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

coolent level low

Fail 29 Mar 2012 124,064 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

coolent level low

Fail 21 Mar 2012 123,886 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Coolant level low

Exhaust slight leak of gases

Nearside front tyre close to limit

SRS warning light on

Slight play in both front steering rack arm

nearside front cv boot leaking but preventing the ingress of dirt

Pass 9 Mar 2011 118,160 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 108,077 miles

REAR BRAKE IMBALANCE 45%.NOT FAILABLE ON MOT

Fail 25 Jan 2010 108,077 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

REAR BRAKE IMBALANCE 45%.NOT FAILABLE ON MOT

Pass 9 Feb 2009 101,345 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 94,554 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 87,269 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 79,526 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 79,526 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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V744 JMA is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V744 JMA, 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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V744 JMA is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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