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BJ54 FVO

2004 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,366 mi
Last recorded166,366 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 FVO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 166,366 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 165,565 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 139,982 miles

Offside Front rack arm slight play

Pass 12 Jan 2018 113,994 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2018 113,547 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)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 102,308 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 100,775 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

play in o/s inner track rod

Fail 7 Jan 2016 100,767 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

play in o/s inner track rod

Pass 17 Jan 2015 95,429 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

tested in wet conditions

Pass 18 Jan 2014 81,586 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

tested in wet conditions.

Fail 11 Jan 2014 81,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

tested in wet conditions.

Pass 12 Oct 2012 63,759 miles

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

nsr tyre starting to crack

rear exhaust bracket snapped but still supported.

Pass 24 Sep 2011 49,310 miles

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

nsf nsr osr tyres getting low.

Pass 19 Apr 2010 31,084 miles

o/s/f tyre approaching legal limit.

Pass 24 Mar 2009 15,673 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 15,138 miles

advise slight damage on n/s front tyre on outer sidewall

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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BJ54 FVO 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 BJ54 FVO, 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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BJ54 FVO is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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