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AY54 JVL

2004 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,948 mi
Last recorded95,948 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 JVL
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2017 95,948 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 93,038 miles

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

crack nearside front headlight lense

rear exhaust pipe hanging brackets corroded and insecure

Pass 5 Sep 2015 89,259 miles

exhaust tail pipe hanging brackets corroded and insecure

Fail 5 Sep 2015 89,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 splits on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords splits on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

exhaust tail pipe hanging brackets corroded and insecure

Pass 23 Aug 2014 84,559 miles

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

play nearside and offside front inner rackends

rear exhaust brackets corroded and insecure

small splits forming on inner sidewall of offside front tyre 225/45/17

Fail 23 Aug 2014 84,553 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

play nearside and offside front inner rackends

rear exhaust brackets corroded and insecure

small splits forming on inner sidewall of offside front tyre 225/45/17

Pass 9 Jan 2014 80,280 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Fail 9 Jan 2014 80,280 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 12 Sep 2013 77,957 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 77,008 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 65,276 miles

offside track rod inner ball joint has slight wear

Pass 25 Aug 2011 51,680 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 36,581 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 22,671 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 9,721 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 5,352 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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AY54 JVL is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY54 JVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY54 JVL is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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