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BG04 MVP

2004 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,816 mi
Last recorded74,816 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 MVP
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 74,816 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 78,754 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front worn smooth on inner shoulder

Pass 21 Jul 2016 75,701 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust tailpipe hangar significantly weakened

Pass 6 Jul 2015 69,046 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 62,942 miles

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

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

part of exhaust tailpipe support bracket insecure

Pass 1 Jul 2013 57,206 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 51,819 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 46,370 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 39,944 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 34,183 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 28,776 miles

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

handbrake reserve travel

Pass 20 Mar 2007 23,196 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 23,195 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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BG04 MVP is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BG04 MVP, 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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What year was BG04 MVP registered?

BG04 MVP is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is BG04 MVP safe to buy?

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