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C7 ODB

2000 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

139,226 mi
Last recorded139,226 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 ODB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 139,226 miles

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

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

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 6 Mar 2018 139,226 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2017 132,015 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 119,737 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot Bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot Bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 29 Feb 2016 119,674 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot Bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot Bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 111,226 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

fuel filter corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2014 106,156 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 106,156 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2013 103,903 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 99,572 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 99,571 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 92,743 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 85,427 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 78,585 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jul 2009 78,585 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 68,656 miles

Front brake pads and discs aprox 70% worn.

Long travel on foot brake pedal and fluid in poor condition. Advise flush and bleed system.

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front shock abbsorber "weaping" oil indicating that unit is starting to fail.

Slight play in stearing rack.

Tyres getting low.

Pass 9 Sep 2008 68,656 miles

Front brake pads and discs aprox 70% worn.

Long travel on foot brake pedal and fluid in poor condition. Advise flush and bleed system.

Offside front shock abbsorber "weaping" oil indicating that unit is starting to fail.

Slight play in stearing rack.

Tyres getting low.

Fail 5 Sep 2007 60,660 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres wearing on edges....

o/s/r tyre tread close to limit...

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar drop arm....

spots on rear brake discs...

windscreen damage not excessive....

Pass 5 Sep 2007 60,660 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges....

o/s/r tyre tread close to limit...

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar drop arm....

spots on rear brake discs...

windscreen damage not excessive....

Pass 8 Sep 2006 51,350 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 51,139 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust system corroding...

n/s/r inner wheel rim distorted..

Pass 6 Sep 2005 44,332 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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C7 ODB is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 93,940 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C7 ODB, 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 26 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C7 ODB is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2000.

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