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BL08 PXN

2008 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,933 mi
Last recorded85,933 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 PXN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 85,933 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 82,050 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 73,236 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre badly split on inner edge but no cords showing benfit replacement asap

Fail 8 Jan 2016 73,236 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre badly split on inner edge but no cords showing benfit replacement asap

Pass 21 Jan 2015 67,305 miles

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

front discs worn and pitted inner face

n/s/f wheel rim damaged inner edge

rear discs slight pitting also pads bit worn

rear tyres wear inner edge

Pass 21 Jan 2014 60,129 miles

handbrake lever long travel

n/s/f and n/s/r damaged inner edge of rim

n/s/f rack end slight play

ront inner bake pads low

Fail 21 Jan 2014 60,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

handbrake lever long travel

n/s/f and n/s/r damaged inner edge of rim

n/s/f rack end slight play

ront inner bake pads low

Pass 30 Jan 2013 50,471 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 45,763 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 35,966 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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BL08 PXN is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,779 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 BL08 PXN, 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 18 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BL08 PXN registered?

BL08 PXN is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BL08 PXN safe to buy?

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