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YT51 OPK

2001 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

239,294 mi
Last recorded239,294 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT51 OPK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 239,294 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 227,743 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 217,611 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

o/s/r tyre smooth inner edge

Fail 18 Sep 2021 217,611 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/r tyre smooth inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2020 206,535 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jun 2019 195,984 miles

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

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

o/s head lamp glass cracked not effecting beam patter

Pass 21 Jun 2018 187,505 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 179,539 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

center rear exhaust bracket corroded

nearside washer jet weak new jet req

slight play in o/s/f steering knuckle joint

Fail 23 Jun 2017 179,539 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

center rear exhaust bracket corroded

nearside washer jet weak new jet req

slight play in o/s/f steering knuckle joint

Pass 18 Jul 2016 171,732 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 171,732 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 162,647 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 162,647 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 149,664 miles

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

front brake pads worn thin

Fail 22 Jul 2014 149,588 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front brake pads worn thin

Pass 13 Jul 2013 134,563 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 118,458 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

hand brake travel will req attention

slight tread distirtion n/s/r tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2011 103,040 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 86,574 miles

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

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

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

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

nsf mirror glass damaged

Fail 13 Jul 2010 86,574 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nsf mirror glass damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2009 70,233 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 55,754 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 42,124 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 32,870 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 31,913 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 27,556 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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YT51 OPK is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 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 YT51 OPK, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YT51 OPK is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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