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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,435 cc

T697 JPPMOT history

T697 JPP is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 22 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 247,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2025
Mileage
247,584 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2024
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T697 JPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T697 JPP was last recorded at 247,584 miles on 5 Mar 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Apr 2011: 202,387 miles, lower than 205,385 miles on 20 Apr 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
247,583 miles · 1 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 247,584 miles
  • 2023 – 237,916 miles
  • 2022 – 227,901 miles
  • 2019 – 224,674 miles
  • 2018 – 219,427 miles
  • 2017 – 215,293 miles
  • 2016 – 211,330 miles
  • 2015 – 208,398 miles
  • 2014 – 205,273 miles
  • 2013 – 204,527 miles
  • 2012 – 203,152 miles
  • 2011 – 202,387 miles
  • 2010 – 194,960 miles
  • 2009 – 180,661 miles
  • 2008 – 168,392 miles
  • 2007 – 157,568 miles
  • 2006 – 141,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass247,584 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Front Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn on edges - Recommend replacement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass247,584 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    247,584 miles
    Test number
    581930761334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail247,583 miles (+9,667)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,583 miles
    Test number
    768894845805
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass237,916 miles (+338)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    237,916 miles
    Test number
    946678060334
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn on edges - Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail237,578 miles (+9,677)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,578 miles
    Test number
    126188219969
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to condition of offside rear tyre (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn on edges - Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass227,901 miles (+3,227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    227,901 miles
    Test number
    838266733598
    • AdvisoryDriver's seat frame worn.
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.

  6. Pass224,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    224,674 miles
    Test number
    647744871341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail224,674 miles (+5,247)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,674 miles
    Test number
    662642265096
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass219,427 miles (+4,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    219,427 miles
    Test number
    339975625131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass215,293 miles (+3,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    215,293 miles
    Test number
    911065408893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass211,330 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    211,330 miles
    Test number
    154222928465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail211,111 miles (+2,713)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,111 miles
    Test number
    627113544757
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass208,398 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    208,398 miles
    Test number
    109783455149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail208,396 miles (+3,123)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,396 miles
    Test number
    666346945128
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass205,273 miles (+746)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    205,273 miles
    Test number
    996449034189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass204,527 miles (+1,375)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    204,527 miles
    Test number
    305720833193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass203,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    203,152 miles
    Test number
    578443452138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail203,152 miles (+765)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,152 miles
    Test number
    637582552153
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass202,387 miles (-2,998)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    202,387 miles
    Test number
    916881411186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail205,385 miles (+10,425)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,385 miles
    Test number
    178750411196
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass194,960 miles8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    194,960 miles
    Test number
    240023980002
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteO/S/F anti roll bar link rubber boot split on top joint
    • NoteRear registration plate slight delamination

  21. Fail194,160 miles (+13,499)2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,160 miles
    Test number
    164683880422
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteO/S/F anti roll bar link rubber boot split on top joint
    • NoteRear registration plate slight delamination

  22. Pass180,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    180,661 miles
    Test number
    612317099017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail180,659 miles (+12,267)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,659 miles
    Test number
    171827199056
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass168,392 miles (+300)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    168,392 miles
    Test number
    711322018126
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Fail168,092 miles (+10,524)1 dangerous3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,092 miles
    Test number
    932162408133
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  26. Fail157,568 miles1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,568 miles
    Test number
    114293897082
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNumber plates starting to seperate and discolour
    • NotePin hole in offside front outter driveshaft boot
    • NoteSome movement to both front link rods balljoints
    • NoteSome surface cracking to both front flexi brake hoses

  27. Pass157,568 miles (+16,103)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    157,568 miles
    Test number
    630093397019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNumber plates starting to seperate and discolour
    • NotePin hole in offside front outter driveshaft boot
    • NoteSome movement to both front link rods balljoints
    • NoteSome surface cracking to both front flexi brake hoses

  28. Pass141,465 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    141,465 miles
    Test number
    183694396030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T697 JPP

Does T697 JPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T697 JPP expired on 4 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T697 JPP?
The MOT on T697 JPP expired on 4 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T697 JPP done?
T697 JPP was recorded at 247,584 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2024, an average of 5,922 miles a year.
Has T697 JPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T697 JPP has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T697 JPP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T697 JPP find?
T697 JPP passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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