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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

X787 BANMOT history

X787 BAN is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 9 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2022.

X787 BAN blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2022
Mileage
146,540 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X787 BAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

X787 BAN was last recorded at 146,540 miles on 7 Jan 2022, 4,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,212 miles · 6 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
4,328 miles
Average per year
5,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,540 miles
  • 2021 – 142,212 miles
  • 2019 – 132,213 miles
  • 2018 – 127,132 miles
  • 2017 – 122,622 miles
  • 2016 – 117,181 miles
  • 2015 – 111,284 miles
  • 2014 – 108,074 miles
  • 2013 – 104,296 miles
  • 2012 – 100,991 miles
  • 2011 – 97,159 miles
  • 2010 – 92,419 miles
  • 2009 – 88,668 miles
  • 2008 – 81,866 miles
  • 2007 – 72,732 miles
  • 2006 – 65,784 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail146,540 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Engine mounting bracket fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail146,540 miles (+4,328)3 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,540 miles
    Test number
    360484373729
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Engine mounting bracket fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass142,212 miles (+9,999)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,212 miles
    Test number
    172436294798
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner rack joint slight play
  3. Pass132,213 miles (+5,081)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,213 miles
    Test number
    510156902636
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective chipped (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty no blow
    • AdvisoryPlay in top engine mount
  4. Pass127,132 miles (+4,510)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    127,132 miles
    Test number
    229537715483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,622 miles (+5,441)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    122,622 miles
    Test number
    455820390015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryRusty front discs
  6. Pass117,181 miles (+5,897)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,181 miles
    Test number
    753234382733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,284 miles (+3,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    111,284 miles
    Test number
    650603339898
    • AdvisoryE M L warning light on
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on exhaust system
  8. Pass108,074 miles (+3,778)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    108,074 miles
    Test number
    355305244324
    • NoteE.M.L.On
  9. Pass104,296 miles (+3,305)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    104,296 miles
    Test number
    428597243398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,991 miles (+3,832)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    100,991 miles
    Test number
    738729242396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,159 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,159 miles
    Test number
    348953761385
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteSlight play/clonk in n/s/f antiroll bar link joint
  12. Pass97,159 miles (+4,740)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    97,159 miles
    Test number
    596413761327
    • NoteSlight play/clonk in n/s/f antiroll bar link joint
  13. Pass92,419 miles (+3,751)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    92,419 miles
    Test number
    853224040398
    • NoteFront tyres worn slightly on inner edges
    • NoteSlight condensation in n/s head lamp
  14. Fail88,668 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,668 miles
    Test number
    103511749300
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f lower suspension ball joint
  15. Pass88,668 miles (+6,802)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    88,668 miles
    Test number
    104401749356
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f lower suspension ball joint
  16. Pass81,866 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    81,866 miles
    Test number
    611202058351
    • NoteFront tyres very worn on inner edges
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit
  17. Fail81,866 miles (+9,134)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,866 miles
    Test number
    872002558313
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront tyres very worn on inner edges
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit
  18. Pass72,732 miles (+6,782)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    72,732 miles
    Test number
    321495947369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,950 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    65,950 miles
    Test number
    502693907067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,784 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,784 miles
    Test number
    453546246438
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about X787 BAN

Does X787 BAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X787 BAN expired on 6 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X787 BAN?
The MOT on X787 BAN expired on 6 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X787 BAN done?
X787 BAN was recorded at 146,540 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2022, an average of 5,358 miles a year.
Has X787 BAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X787 BAN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on X787 BAN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X787 BAN find?
X787 BAN failed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2022 with 3 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside rear engine mounting bracket fractured; offside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, and 8 more.

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