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W102 BEC

2000 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

329,590 mi
Last recorded329,590 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW102 BEC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 329,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to underside

Pass 10 Sep 2018 325,698 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s and o/s steering rack end play (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fuel filter rusted

Pass 18 Aug 2017 320,993 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2017 320,993 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 318,104 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s and o/s steering rack ends worn (2.2.A.1b)

advice fuel filter rusted

Fail 5 Sep 2016 318,093 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s and o/s steering rack ends worn (2.2.A.1b)

advice fuel filter rusted

Pass 3 Sep 2015 314,621 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front n/s front outer tyre side wall DAMAGED

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel advice slight play in o/s and n/s steering rack ends (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 310,189 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advice slight play in steering rackends

Fail 29 Aug 2014 310,159 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advice slight play in steering rackends

Pass 30 Aug 2013 300,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2012 286,022 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front windscreen wipers are worn

n/s rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

o/s cv gaitor is split

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link arm upper dust cover is damaged

slight play n/s steering rack

Fail 24 Aug 2012 286,022 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

front windscreen wipers are worn

n/s rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

o/s cv gaitor is split

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link arm upper dust cover is damaged

slight play n/s steering rack

Pass 23 Aug 2011 265,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

play o/s rack

Fail 23 Aug 2011 265,113 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

play o/s rack

Pass 28 Aug 2010 248,343 miles

engine light on

tailgate not closing fully

washer bottol top missing

Fail 27 Aug 2010 248,343 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

engine light on

handbrake adjustment required

n/s headlight,no pattern

play in the n/s front antiroll bar link

rear brake pads low

service light on

tailgate not closing fully

washer bottol top missing

Pass 7 Sep 2009 227,258 miles

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

both front tyres very close to legal limit

both head light paterns starting to deteriorate

engine management light on

o/s front fog light lens cracked

play in n/s +o/s steering rack

service light on

slight play in n/s front drop link arm

Fail 7 Sep 2009 227,258 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

both front tyres very close to legal limit

both head light paterns starting to deteriorate

engine management light on

n/s rear seat was not locked in upright position

o/s front fog light lens cracked

play in n/s +o/s steering rack

service light on

slight play in n/s front drop link arm

Pass 30 Aug 2008 205,967 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

lower reading from n/s hand brake

slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 Sep 2007 183,686 miles

BOTH HEADLAMP BEAM PATTERNS ARE POOR REPLACEMENT LAMPS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR NEXT MOT

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINK

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE END OF STEERING RACK

Fail 6 Sep 2006 161,385 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

chips on front windscreen

front windscreen wipers are worn

Pass 6 Sep 2006 161,385 miles

chips on front windscreen

front windscreen wipers are worn

Pass 17 Aug 2005 138,419 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise chip on n/s front windscreen

nail in tyre

Fail 17 Aug 2005 138,419 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

advise chip on n/s front windscreen

nail in tyre

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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W102 BEC is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W102 BEC, 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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W102 BEC is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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