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BL53 YHO

2004 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,728 mi
Last recorded106,728 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 YHO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 106,728 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 106,670 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 99,066 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 89,296 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the inner edge

both rear tyres wearing on the inner edge

Fail 22 Feb 2017 89,292 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the inner edge

both rear tyres wearing on the inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2014 69,734 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 57,499 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 45,840 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 45,840 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 37,390 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 29,880 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 22,545 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 17,302 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 12,892 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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BL53 YHO is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BL53 YHO, 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 BL53 YHO registered?

BL53 YHO is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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