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C7 PMP

2001 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,954 mi
Last recorded120,954 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 PMP
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 120,954 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking & slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 120,954 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking & slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 115,944 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 110,895 miles

o/s/f fog light not working

slight play in steering rack o/s

Fail 1 Nov 2023 110,893 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f fog light not working

slight play in steering rack o/s

Pass 28 Oct 2022 107,414 miles

Both rear tyres wearing slightly out of shape on inner edges

Pass 15 Oct 2021 102,530 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front fog not working

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 98,301 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 93,474 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 87,841 miles

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

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

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Pass 17 Oct 2017 82,063 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 76,231 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 76,230 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 69,964 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 63,235 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 51,397 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 44,904 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 44,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 39,501 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 34,146 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 33,925 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 29,341 miles

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

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

n/s/r brake disc rusty (outer face)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 29,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

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

n/s/r brake disc rusty (outer face)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 26,561 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 23,343 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 20,542 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 18,193 miles

rear tyres just starting to crack on outter walls

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 PMP is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 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 C7 PMP, 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 25 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C7 PMP registered?

C7 PMP is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 January 2001.

Is C7 PMP safe to buy?

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