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BW04 LXK

2004 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

38,489 mi
Last recorded38,489 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 LXK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 38,489 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 38,467 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 38,031 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 38,021 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire pipe to fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2021 36,746 miles

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 31 May 2019 35,162 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 35,161 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2017 33,853 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 33,110 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 32,004 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 30,548 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 28,570 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 27,659 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 23,436 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 21,581 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 19,383 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 25 Jul 2007 16,810 miles

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

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall light damage

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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BW04 LXK is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BW04 LXK, 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 BW04 LXK registered?

BW04 LXK is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is BW04 LXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW04 LXK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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