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BP53 EUL

2004 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

110,204 mi
Last recorded110,204 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 EUL
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 110,204 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 105,659 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 97,473 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 87,998 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 87,998 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 85,856 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 79,721 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 73,261 miles

Oil leak ()

advise rear exhaust mounting

Pass 7 Sep 2016 69,595 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 66,269 miles

engine covers an under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2014 62,757 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 61,175 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 58,401 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 55,895 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 52,085 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 51,793 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2010 43,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 27,701 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 26,197 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 22,297 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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BP53 EUL is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BP53 EUL, 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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BP53 EUL is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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