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V875 LKN

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

198,050 mi
Last recorded198,050 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV875 LKN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 198,050 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Underside covers fitted unable to check all prescribed areas

Windscreen has damage not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 4 Oct 2016 192,999 miles

1. Damage to windscreen not in drivers view of the road at time of test.

2. Head lamp beam patterns poor. 3. Engine oil leak.

4. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

5. Slight wear in nearside and offside of steering rack.

6. Offside rear tyre wearing low on inside edge.

7. Hand brake travel on limit.

8. Abs light came on during test, retried at end of test, came on and went off.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 190,007 miles

1. Damage to windscreen not in drivers view of the road at time of test.

2. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

3. Rear brake pads wearing low.

4. Offside rear tyre wearing low on inside edge.

Fail 29 Sep 2015 189,994 miles

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

1. Damage to windscreen not in drivers view of the road at time of test.

2. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

3. Rear brake pads wearing low.

4. Offside rear tyre wearing low on inside edge.

Pass 30 Sep 2014 183,389 miles

1.front windscreen damaged but not in drivers view at time of test 2.outer sills not tested due to plastic covers fitted 3n/s/f tyre wearing low on edges 4.n/s/r tyre wearing low on edges 5.o/s/r tyre wearing low on edges 6.n/s/f anti-roll bar link p

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 178,588 miles

1.slight damage to front windscreen 2.outer sills not tested due to plastic covers fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2013 178,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

1.slight damage to front windscreen 2.outer sills not tested due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2012 172,367 miles

1.outer sills not tested plastic covers fitted 2.n/s/r brake discs starting to corrode 3.rear tyres wearing low on inside edges 4.rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 29 Sep 2011 165,262 miles

near side rear brake disc corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2011 165,254 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

near side rear brake disc corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2010 163,781 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 160,009 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 154,848 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 150,044 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 144,058 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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V875 LKN is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V875 LKN, 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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V875 LKN is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 February 2000.

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