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BD56 NYM

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

112,048 mi
Last recorded112,048 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 NYM
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 112,048 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 112,048 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 111,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 109,253 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 109,253 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 May 2017 106,869 miles

N/S/F HEADLIGHT BEAM OUT PUT VERY SLIGHTLY LESS BRIGHT THAN THE O/S.....BEAM IMAGE GOOD

N/S/F HEADLIGHT BEAM OUT PUT VERY SLIGHTLY LESS BRIGHT THAN THE O/S.....BEAM IMAGE GOOD

N/S/F INNER DRIVESHAFT BOOT PERISHING

Fail 31 May 2017 106,869 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

N/S/F HEADLIGHT BEAM OUT PUT VERY SLIGHTLY LESS BRIGHT THAN THE O/S.....BEAM IMAGE GOOD

N/S/F HEADLIGHT BEAM OUT PUT VERY SLIGHTLY LESS BRIGHT THAN THE O/S.....BEAM IMAGE GOOD

N/S/F INNER DRIVESHAFT BOOT PERISHING

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

Pass 26 May 2016 102,654 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

slight damage to front number plate but secure

slight perishing of n/s/f inner driveshaft boot

Fail 26 May 2016 102,654 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

slight damage to front number plate but secure

slight perishing of n/s/f inner driveshaft boot

Pass 1 Jun 2015 98,379 miles

front number plate damaged

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

sign or grease from o/s front inner c/v boot

Fail 28 May 2015 98,372 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front number plate damaged

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

sign or grease from o/s front inner c/v boot

Fail 21 May 2015 98,317 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

2x rear tie bars worn

Damage to n/s/f bumper

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 91,121 miles

Front Number Plate Damaged but Still Readable

Offside Rear Tyre Unevenly Worn

Pass 20 May 2013 85,474 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 81,439 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 81,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 77,156 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 May 2010 72,530 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

deterioration of both front brake discs.

front brake disc pads - wear appear low.

Fail 23 Mar 2010 72,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 65,499 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

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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BD56 NYM is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,578 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD56 NYM, 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 20 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD56 NYM is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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