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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

Y287 BCLMOT history

Y287 BCL is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 124,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

Y287 BCL blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
124,413 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y287 BCL
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
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y287 BCL was last recorded at 124,413 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 2,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,599 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,814 miles
Average per year
4,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,413 miles
  • 2025 – 121,599 miles
  • 2024 – 119,078 miles
  • 2023 – 116,708 miles
  • 2022 – 114,264 miles
  • 2021 – 111,359 miles
  • 2020 – 107,982 miles
  • 2019 – 101,891 miles
  • 2018 – 96,179 miles
  • 2017 – 90,915 miles
  • 2016 – 85,017 miles
  • 2015 – 77,383 miles
  • 2014 – 71,012 miles
  • 2013 – 65,310 miles
  • 2012 – 61,430 miles
  • 2011 – 58,250 miles
  • 2010 – 55,087 miles
  • 2009 – 51,398 miles
  • 2008 – 45,697 miles
  • 2007 – 39,823 miles
  • 2006 – 35,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,413 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,413 miles (+2,814)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    124,413 miles
    Test number
    477710187628
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass121,599 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,599 miles
    Test number
    772832750324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,594 miles (+2,516)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,594 miles
    Test number
    317159293550
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

  4. Pass119,078 miles (+2,370)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    119,078 miles
    Test number
    370231285087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,708 miles
    Test number
    620774306045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,708 miles (+2,444)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,708 miles
    Test number
    533782686998
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass114,264 miles (+2,905)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,264 miles
    Test number
    440239011194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,359 miles (+3,377)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,359 miles
    Test number
    491500169164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,982 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,982 miles
    Test number
    346099126105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,891 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,891 miles
    Test number
    704717211295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,864 miles (+5,685)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,864 miles
    Test number
    851724224481
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass96,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    96,179 miles
    Test number
    735738865837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,179 miles (+5,264)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,179 miles
    Test number
    438782605108
    • Repaired at testSteering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

  14. Pass90,915 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    90,915 miles
    Test number
    483676539506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail90,909 miles (+5,892)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,909 miles
    Test number
    657637171571
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

  16. Pass85,017 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    85,017 miles
    Test number
    434968082424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail85,017 miles (+7,634)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,017 miles
    Test number
    165731624982
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass77,383 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,383 miles
    Test number
    128777125048
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Fail77,383 miles (+6,371)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,383 miles
    Test number
    565887025019
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass71,012 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,012 miles
    Test number
    888529324067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,008 miles (+5,698)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,008 miles
    Test number
    758418624032
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass65,310 miles (+3,880)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,310 miles
    Test number
    237997213094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,430 miles (+3,180)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,430 miles
    Test number
    806626922023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,250 miles (+3,163)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    58,250 miles
    Test number
    426281131093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,087 miles (+3,689)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,087 miles
    Test number
    151166920032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,398 miles (+5,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    51,398 miles
    Test number
    411142929027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass45,697 miles (+5,874)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    45,697 miles
    Test number
    791226118085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,823 miles (+4,761)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    39,823 miles
    Test number
    671741137012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass35,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    35,062 miles
    Test number
    701377936078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y287 BCL

Does Y287 BCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y287 BCL is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y287 BCL?
The MOT on Y287 BCL is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y287 BCL done?
Y287 BCL was recorded at 124,413 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 4,467 miles a year.
Has Y287 BCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y287 BCL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y287 BCL 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 Y287 BCL find?
Y287 BCL passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front coil spring corroded both; rear coil spring corroded both.

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