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DXI 1221

1999 Volvo C70

Purple Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,431 mi
Last recorded116,431 miles
Recorded on27 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXI 1221
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2011 116,431 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 106,330 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2009 104,679 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 104,679 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 102,681 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 98,926 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 95,383 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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DXI 1221 is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Purple with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 99,646 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 DXI 1221, 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 27 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DXI 1221?

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What year was DXI 1221 registered?

DXI 1221 is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 19 March 1999.

Is DXI 1221 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXI 1221 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DXI 1221 have outstanding finance?

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